Back-to-back visits by US President Donald Trump and Russian leader Vladimir Putin put a spotlight on Chinese power, but whether China will use it in the Ukraine and Iran wars remains to be seen, says war studies lecturer Samir Puri.

Chinese President Xi Jinping hosted Russian President Vladimir Putin in Beijing less than a week after U.S. President Donald Trump concluded his own visit to China, highlighting…

Beijing walks into the summit with the stronger hand while Moscow seeks reassurance that China has not drifted toward Washington after Trump's visit.

Less than a week after Xi Jinping rolled out the red carpet for US President Donald Trump, the Chinese leader is hosting another guest of honor – and this time it’s a close ally.

Chinese leader Xi Jinping is set to host his "old friend" Vladimir Putin less than a week after Donald Trump's high-profile visit, as Beijing seeks to project itself as a stable…

Russian leader’s two-day visit to Beijing comes as China seeks to project itself as a pillar of global stability

Russian President Vladimir Putin arrives in Beijing on Tuesday for a summit with Chinese leader Xi Jinping, looking to deepen a strategic partnership stretching from Scandinavia…

Less than a week after the US president’s visit to China, it is now Vladimir Putin who is heading to Beijing. The question is which leader will prove the more persuasive partner…

The summit follows Xi Jinping's meeting with US President Donald Trump and is expected to cover future energy cooperation, Ukraine, and the war in Iran.

World peace does not depend on iPhones, electric cars and inexpensive China-made T-shirts but it does increasingly depend on Beijing's role in international diplomacy

Chinese President Xi Jinping is set to host his “old friend” Vladimir Putin less than a week after Donald Trump’s high-profile visit, as Beijing...

Chinese President Xi Jinping is set to host Russian President Vladimir Putin in Beijing this week, days after former US president Donald Trump visited China, as Beijing seeks to…

Vladimir Putin’s arrival was announced just a day after United States President Donald Trump left Beijing.

Amid Iran war disruptions, Russia wants to lock in deals at higher prices while China wants alternative energy sources.

Russian President Vladimir Putin meets China's President Xi Jinping in Beijing on Wednesday, seeking to underline their unshakeable alliance in the wake of Donald Trump's visit to…

Putin is meeting with Xi Jinping to discuss a range of things, from bilateral ties, to growing trade and cooperation between the two allies, as well as discussing global agendas…

Coming so soon after the visit by US president Donald Trump, the optics and outcomes of the meeting between China and Russia will be closely scrutinised

The Chinese and Russian leaders are holding talks in Beijing, soon after Trump’s visit.

Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin discuss key global issues and strengthening bilateral ties in Beijing following Trump's recent visit.

The Russian leader has been welcomed to Beijing with the same red carpet pomp bestowed on Trump days earlier. But while Putin and Xi share an unmatchable bromance, the US-China…

The two leaders have praised each other profusely in the past, with Xi at one point describing Putin as his 'best and most intimate friend.'