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China’s Xi preparing to visit Moscow for a summit with Putin

Published February 21, 2023 Updated February 21, 2023 08:57pm
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Chinese leader Xi Jinping is preparing to visit Moscow for a summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin in the coming months, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday, citing people familiar with the plan.

Xi’s meeting with Putin will be part of a push for multi-party peace talks and allow China to reiterate its calls that nuclear weapons not be used, the report added.

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