{"id":59268,"date":"2023-10-18T00:49:12","date_gmt":"2023-10-17T15:49:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2023\/oct\/17\/xi-jinping-welcomes-dear-friend-vladimir-putin-to-beijing"},"modified":"2023-10-18T00:49:12","modified_gmt":"2023-10-17T15:49:12","slug":"xi-jinping-welcomes-dear-friend-vladimir-putin-to-beijing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=59268","title":{"rendered":"Xi Jinping welcomes \u2018dear friend\u2019 Vladimir Putin to Beijing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Russian president due to hold in-depth talks with Chinese leader on sidelines of trade forum<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/live\/2023\/oct\/17\/russia-ukraine-war-live-avdiivka-assault-weakening-putin-arrives-beijing-china-meeting-president-xi\">Russia-Ukraine war \u2013 latest news updates<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Chinese leader, Xi Jinping, has welcomed his \u201cdear friend\u201d Vladimir Putin to Beijing, kicking off a multilateral summit overshadowed by the Israel-Hamas war.<\/p>\n<p>Beijing this week hosts representatives of 130 countries for a forum on Xi\u2019s vast trade and infrastructure project, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2023\/oct\/16\/china-woos-global-south-and-embraces-putin-at-belt-and-road-beijing-summit\">belt and road initiative<\/a> (BRI).<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2023\/oct\/17\/xi-jinping-welcomes-dear-friend-vladimir-putin-to-beijing\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Russian president due to hold in-depth talks with Chinese leader on sidelines of trade forumRussia-Ukraine war \u2013 latest news updatesThe Chinese leader, Xi Jinping, has welcomed his \u201cdear friend\u201d Vladimir Putin to Beijing, kicking off a multilateral sum&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1653,"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":[41,50,419,818,42,49],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-59268","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-china","category-russia","category-vladimir-putin","category-world-news","category-xi-jinping"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59268","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\/1653"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=59268"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59268\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":59269,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59268\/revisions\/59269"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=59268"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=59268"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=59268"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}