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Coronavirus diplomacy: how Russia, China and EU vie to win over Serbia
As pandemic spreads rival powers deploy soft power and aid to advance foreign policy goals
First, the Chinese came to Belgrade, with planeloads of equipment and six medical experts to help coordinate national coronavirus policy. An emotional Serbian president kissed the Chinese flag in gratitude and slammed Europe for its lack of assistance.
Then came the Russians, who flew in less crucial but nevertheless welcome resources on military jets with much media fanfare.
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