Russian President Vladimir Putin says the West is trying to stifle Russia and China's 'development' as Chinese President Xi Jinping has landed in Moscow for meetings with the Russian leader.
is accusing the West of trying to hold back Moscow and Beijing’s"development" as Chinese leader Xi Jinping landed Monday for a three-day visit to the Kremlin. People’s Daily newspaper, alleged the Western world is conspiring to stifle Russia and China by"persistently working to split the common Eurasian space into a network of ‘exclusive clubs’ and military blocs that would serve to contain our countries’ development.
"We welcome China’s readiness to make a meaningful contribution to the settlement of the crisis," Putin wrote in the People’s Daily article, according to The Wall Street Journal. "The Russia-China relations have reached the highest level in their history and are gaining even more strength," Putin also said."They surpass Cold War-time military-political alliances in their quality, with no one to constantly order and no one to constantly obey, without limitations or taboos."
In his own article published in the Kremlin’s Rossiyskaya Gazeta newspaper in the hours leading up to the visit, Xi struck a softer tone.
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