Xi's visit to Russia was humbling for Putin and showed how much China is dominant, experts say

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Russian President Vladimir Putin meets with China's leader, Xi Jinping, at the Kremlin in Moscow on March 21, 2023.

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Mistakes by the US's top spies allowed China to turn a deadly mid-air collision into an intelligence coup

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The crew of a US Navy EP-3 detained in China board a flight to Guam on April 12, 2001.

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Russia will become a 'Chinese resource colony' as the Xi Jinping-Vladimir Putin summit highlights economic dependence on Beijing

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China's Xi Jinping and Russia's Vladimir Putin together in Moscow on March 20.

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China doesn't want Russia to 'go down in flames' in Ukraine because they need Putin to 'foil' US power, White House official says

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Russian President Vladimir Putin shakes hands with Chinese President Xi Jinping during a welcome ceremony before Russia - China talks in narrow format at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia March 21, 2023.
Russian President Vladimir Putin shakes hands with Chinese President Xi Jinping during a welcome ceremony before Russia - China talks in narrow format at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia March 21, 2023.

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Putin has 'aggressively' tried to make China his ally because Russia is running out of ammo in Ukraine, a White House official said

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Russian President Vladimir Putin talks on the phone as part of a nationwide charity campaign, in Moscow on January 3, 2023.

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Photos from Putin's big meeting with China's Xi show no absurdly long tables but feature unexpectedly giant flags

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Russian President Vladimir Putin meets with China's President Xi Jinping at the Kremlin in Moscow on March 21, 2023.
Russian President Vladimir Putin meets with China's President Xi Jinping at the Kremlin in Moscow on March 21, 2023.

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Video shows mass order of KFC arriving to Xi's hotel during Putin visit, even though it's supposed to have rebranded in Russia

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A still image shows KFC-branded bags piled up outside the Soluxe Hotel in Moscow, Russia, on March 20, 2023, while Chinese leader Xi Jinping was staying there.
A still image shows KFC-branded bags piled up outside the Soluxe Hotel in Moscow, Russia, on March 20, 2023, while Chinese leader Xi Jinping was staying there.

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Russia is using decades-old oil tankers on icy waters to duck sanctions and prop up its struggling energy exports

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An abandoned cargo vessel lies beached along the Black Sea near the war torn city of Ochamchire in Abkhazia.

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The Biden administration considered probing Elon Musk's Twitter purchase over national security concerns, report says

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Joe Biden and Elon Musk.

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Chinese media is claiming an Instagram post shows the US military stealing aid for earthquake victims in Syria. It's a bogus conspiracy theory.

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False claims about US soldiers stealing aid for earthquake victims reached over a million users on Twitter.

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