4 , Takeaways From Xi and Putin’s , Talks in Moscow.
Chinese leader Xi Jinping's three-day visit with Russian President Vladimir Putin ended on March 22.
Chinese leader Xi Jinping's three-day visit with Russian President Vladimir Putin ended on March 22.
CNN reports that the meeting resulted in over a dozen agreements between the two countries.
Here are five key takeaways from their talks.
1.
, No path forward on resolving conflict in Ukraine.
According to a statement by China's Foreign Ministry, both leaders said , actions that "increase tensions" and "prolong" war need to stop but did not acknowledge that Russia's aggression was the catalyst of continued violence.
According to a statement by China's Foreign Ministry, both leaders said , actions that "increase tensions" and "prolong" war need to stop but did not acknowledge that Russia's aggression was the catalyst of continued violence.
2.
, The two countries want to form a new world order.
International relations expert Alexander Korolev says that the leaders' joint statement , identified "the United States as a major security threat" and displayed an "overall convergence of Chinese and Russian world views and approaches to many international issues.".
International relations expert Alexander Korolev says that the leaders' joint statement , identified "the United States as a major security threat" and displayed an "overall convergence of Chinese and Russian world views and approaches to many international issues.".
3.
, "Military mutual trust" was reaffirmed.
Xi and Putin are concerned about NATO's , "continuous strengthening of military-security ties with Asia-Pacific countries." They "oppose external military forces undermining regional peace and stability.".
Xi and Putin are concerned about NATO's , "continuous strengthening of military-security ties with Asia-Pacific countries." They "oppose external military forces undermining regional peace and stability.".
4.
, A boost to the economy and energy was discussed.
In addition to Putin wanting China to replace "Western enterprises," the leaders said they , "will build a closer energy partnership, supporting companies from both countries in advancing cooperation projects in oil, gas, coal, electricity and nuclear energy.".
In addition to Putin wanting China to replace "Western enterprises," the leaders said they , "will build a closer energy partnership, supporting companies from both countries in advancing cooperation projects in oil, gas, coal, electricity and nuclear energy."