{"id":53615,"date":"2023-03-20T21:53:59","date_gmt":"2023-03-20T12:53:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2023\/mar\/20\/xi-jinping-vladimir-putin-moscow-ukraine-war"},"modified":"2023-03-21T04:34:20","modified_gmt":"2023-03-20T19:34:20","slug":"xi-jinping-says-china-ready-to-stand-guard-over-world-order-as-he-lands-in-moscow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=53615","title":{"rendered":"Xi Jinping says China ready to \u2018stand guard over world order\u2019 on Moscow visit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Chinese leader expected to position himself as peacemaker as Vladimir Putin welcomes his \u2018good old friend\u2019<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/live\/2023\/mar\/20\/russia-ukraine-war-live-xi-jinping-heads-to-moscow-icc-to-plead-for-funding-to-pursue-war-crimes-inquiry\">Russia-Ukraine war \u2013 latest news updates<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Xi Jinping said China was ready with Russia \u201cto stand guard over the world order based on international law\u201d as he arrived for a state visit to Moscow that comes days after Vladimir Putin was made the subject of an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2023\/mar\/17\/vladimir-putin-arrest-warrant-ukraine-war-crimes\">arrest warrant<\/a> by the international criminal court.<\/p>\n<p>The Chinese leader is expected to position himself as a potential peacemaker in the Ukraine war during his two-day visit to Russia \u2013 his first state visit since Putin\u2019s invasion. For his part, the Russian president will be hoping to project unity in the face of western isolation, as the US condemned Xi for providing \u201cdiplomatic cover\u201d for Moscow to continue to commit further crimes in Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2023\/mar\/20\/xi-jinping-vladimir-putin-moscow-ukraine-war\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chinese leader expected to position himself as peacemaker as Vladimir Putin welcomes his \u2018good old friend\u2019Russia-Ukraine war \u2013 latest news updatesXi Jinping said China was ready with Russia \u201cto stand guard over the world order based on international la&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3645,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[41,50,221,419,930,818,42,49],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-53615","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-china","category-europe","category-russia","category-ukraine","category-vladimir-putin","category-world-news","category-xi-jinping"],"aioseo_notices":[],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53615","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3645"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=53615"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53615\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":53639,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53615\/revisions\/53639"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=53615"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=53615"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=53615"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}