Xi Jinping Urges China and Russia to Counter Unilateral Bullying

Chinese President Xi Jinping stated both Russia and China should oppose “all unilateral bullying and actions that reverse history.” This comment was made during a ceremony in Beijing where he, along with Russian President Vladimir Putin, signed several bilateral agreements. In a joint declaration released by the Kremlin, both countries expressed concern over attempts to dominate global affairs in the colonial era failing but warned of a return to the “law of the jungle,” citing new risks and challenges to global peace and development. The statement did not identify specific nations responsible for these actions.