Vladimir Putin landed in China on Tuesday to a warm welcome from his “dear friend” President Xi Jinping, but he arrived with the heavy burden of a war he increasingly seems unable to win.
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Russia will be looking for energy and trade deals with China, as well as continuing geopolitical support.
Beijing confirms China-US leaders’ consensus on holding AI dialogue
Foreign Ministry spokesman Guo Jiakun confirmed on Tuesday that during last week’s China-US summit in Beijing, the two heads of state agreed that an intergovernmental dialogue on artificial intelligence would be carried out.
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Chinese brands coming for Starbucks, Nike, and your wallet
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