{"id":64119,"date":"2024-05-16T20:36:54","date_gmt":"2024-05-16T11:36:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/article\/2024\/may\/16\/vladimir-putin-xi-jinping-announce-plans-strengthen-military-ties-beijing"},"modified":"2024-05-16T20:36:54","modified_gmt":"2024-05-16T11:36:54","slug":"putin-and-xi-announce-plans-to-strengthen-military-ties-in-beijing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=64119","title":{"rendered":"Putin and Xi announce plans to strengthen military ties in Beijing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Russian leader praises \u2018comradely\u2019 talks with Chinese president ahead of concert to mark 75 years of \u2018friendship\u2019<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/viewer.gutools.co.uk\/world\/live\/2024\/may\/16\/vladimir-putin-beijing-visit-china-live-updates-war-ukraine-latest-today-xi-jinping\">Russia, China and Ukraine &#8211; latest updates<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Russia and China have announced they will deepen their already close military ties, as Vladimir Putin met Xi Jinping in Beijing on his first foreign trip since being inaugurated for a new term as Russia\u2019s president.<\/p>\n<p>It is the latest in a string of statements and signals that the warm relationship between the two countries is as strong as it has ever been.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/article\/2024\/may\/16\/vladimir-putin-xi-jinping-announce-plans-strengthen-military-ties-beijing\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Russian leader praises \u2018comradely\u2019 talks with Chinese president ahead of concert to mark 75 years of \u2018friendship\u2019\u2022 Russia, China and Ukraine &#8211; latest updatesRussia and China have announced they will deepen their already close military ties, as Vladimir&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3580,"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":[41,50,221,558,557,419,930,818,42,49],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-64119","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-china","category-europe","category-global-economy","category-international-trade","category-russia","category-ukraine","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\/64119","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\/3580"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=64119"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64119\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":64125,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64119\/revisions\/64125"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=64119"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=64119"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=64119"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}