Vladimir Putin meets ‘old friend’ Xi Jinping in Beijing and secures more than 20 agreements
The Putin-Xi Summit: How China’s Balancing Act Is Redefining Global Power Dynamics BEIJING — When Vladimir Putin stepped onto the red carpet at Beijing’s Great Hall of the People on May 20, 2026, the spectacle mirrored the grandeur of Donald Trump’s recent visit—complete with military honors, chanting schoolchildren, and a gun salute. But beneath the … Read more