Plans to boost ties with Russia, India, says Chinese ForeignMinistry Spokesperson
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The Chinese Foreign Ministry has announced plans to strengthen its relations with Russia and India. The move comes amid increasing tensions with the United States and its allies, and China’s desire to
expand its sphere of influence in the region.
In a statement released by the ministry, officials expressed a desire to deepen ties with both countries through increased economic, political, and strategic cooperation. The statement highlighted China’s commitment to working with Russia and India on issues of mutual concern, including regional security and stability.
India, Russia, and China are emerging “major powers” with notable influence and Beijing was ready to boost ties with Moscow and New Delhi, Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Mao Ning said on Tuesday. India, Russia, and China are emerging “major powers” with notable influence and Beijing was ready to boost ties with Moscow and New Delhi, Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Mao Ning said on Tuesday.
While responding to TASS Agency’s question about Russia’s new foreign policy concept, Mao said, “China, Russia, and India are all major emerging major countries with notable influence. As the international and regional landscape is facing profound and complex changes, we are ready to strengthen communication with the international community including Russia and India, and send a positive signal to the world about defending true multilateralism and jointly responding to global challenges,” according to the Spokesperson of the Chinese Embassy in India, Wang Xiaojian’s tweet.
She further added, “China and Russia are dedicated to growing a new type of major-country relations featuring mutual respect, peaceful coexistence, and win-win cooperation. The bilateral relationship does not target and is not affected by any third party. Last month, President Xi Jinping paid a successful state visit to Russia. The two heads of state drew a blueprint for the future course of China-Russia relations. The two sides are comprehensively following through on the important common understandings between the two leaders. We are fully confident about the future of China-Russia relations.”
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