China responded in its traditional manner to Russia's statements about an alleged attack on the residence of Russian President Vladimir Putin. Beijing called for restraint from escalation, according to Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian.

It is only two days since Nicolas Maduro received Xi Jinping’s special envoy for talks on the hundreds of agreements that have bound Venezuela and China together on energy, finance and political cooperation.

The US capture of Venezuelan President Maduro may set a dangerous precedent, allowing other nations like Russia and China to justify actions that violate international law.

Russia and China claim to be appalled, too, but to use a classic diplomatic expression, the leaders in Beijing and Moscow should be invited, with all due respect, to shut their traps.

BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday underscored the need to secure a strong start to the 15th Five-Year Plan (2026–2030) period, calling for unity and sustained efforts to advance Chinese modernization.

Russia’s foreign minister Monday claimed Ukraine carried out overnight drone attack on presidential residence located in Russia's northwest region of Novgorod - Anadolu Ajansı

In response to Russian manipulations regarding an alleged "attempted attack on Putin's residence," China has urged the parties to the Russia-Ukraine conflict to refrain from escalating the situation and to work toward creating conditions for a political settlement.

Enhe was once home to thousands of ethnic Russians. Under Xi Jinping’s push for ethnic unity, little remains beyond nostalgia and props for tourists.