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China & Russia strengthen friendship, blasting Western 'neocolonialism' & US militarism

49 minutes Posted May 25, 2024 at 4:22 pm.

Intro

Putin's visit to China

Summary of the joint statement

Russia deepens economic integration with China

China expands trade with anti-hegemonic nations

Note on translation of joint statement

75th anniversary of China-Russia relations

Supporting Global South & multipolar world

Condemning Western neocolonialism & hegemony

Expanding cooperation

"True multilateralism"

Group of Friends in Defense of the UN Charter

Shanghai Cooperation Organization

Expanding BRICS

Nuclear weapons

Condemning US militarism

Climate change & pollution

Ukraine war

Non-interference

ASEAN

East Asia

North Korea

West Asia (Middle East) & Palestine

Afghanistan

Africa

Latin America

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Putin met with Xi Jinping in Beijing, where China and Russia released a joint statement blasting Western "colonialism and hegemonism", supporting a multipolar world and more representation for the Global South, and calling for de-dollarization and expansion of BRICS. Ben Norton analyzes the historic document.

VIDEO: https://youtube.com/watch?v=ufjxmDLQyBU

Full text of the joint statement with links here: https://geopoliticaleconomy.com/2024/05/24/china-russia-joint-statement-new-era-75th-anniversary/

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