Neither Russia nor China wants the Ukraine war to end, but for different reasons

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Vladimir Putin shaking hands with Xi Jinping for a photo in front of Russian and Chinese flags.
Russian President Vladimir Putin meeting China's leader, Xi Jinping, in Beijing on Thursday.

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Xi wants to boost trade and investment between Europe and China. It won't be easy.

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French President Emmanuel Macron, Chinese leader Xi Jinping, and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen.
French President Emmanuel Macron, Chinese leader Xi Jinping, and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen.

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An escalating cold war between US and China would be a blow to global growth, IMF official says

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US and Chinese flags

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The US relationship with China is entering a dangerous era. Time may be running out to save it.

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China's President Xi Jinping (right) speaks with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken during their meeting at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on April 26, 2024.

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China may be shaking out of its slump, and its economy could grow 5% this year after a surprising first-quarter performance, BofA says

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SHANGHAI, CHINA - FEBRUARY 24: A woman crosses a pedestrian crossing in wet weather in the Shanghai's financial district (Lujiazui) on February 24, 2018 in Shanghai, China.
SHANGHAI, CHINA - FEBRUARY 24: A woman crosses a pedestrian crossing in wet weather in the Shanghai's financial district (Lujiazui) on February 24, 2018 in Shanghai, China.

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The freefall in China's home prices continued in March as Beijing struggles to stem real estate crisis

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Local residents look at a model of a Poly Real Estate Group housing project at a real estate showroom on May 25, 2023 in Sanya, Hainan Province of China.
Local residents look at a model of a Poly Real Estate Group housing project at a real estate showroom on May 25, 2023 in Sanya, Hainan Province of China.

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Biden warns Xi Jinping about China's ongoing support for Russia amid Ukraine war

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Xi Jinping and Joe Biden
Xi Jinping and Joe Biden.

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Xi Jinping is caught in a bind: How do I undermine US power while also courting its investors?

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Chinese President Xi Jinping meets with representatives from American business, strategic and academic communities at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, March 27, 2024. (

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How Putin and Xi both bent their nations to their will to become presidents for life

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Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin toasting wine glasses while making eye contact.
Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin, the leaders of China and Russia, at a reception in Moscow in March of last year.

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Trump authorized the CIA to smear the Chinese government with fake social media accounts: Reuters

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Chinese leader Xi Jinping (left) and former President Donald Trump (right).
Then-President Donald Trump (right) authorized the CIA to discredit Chinese leader Xi Jinping (left) and his government with fake social media accounts, per Reuters.

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