Ex-Russian president makes surprise trip to Beijing as Zelenskyy arrives in Washington, highlighting growing divisions between superpowers

Dec 21 2022 by Business Insider

 
Dmitry Medvedev and Chinese president Xi Jinping shake hands during their meeting in Beijing on Wednesday.

Ekaterina Shtukina, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP

Russia's ex-president met China's leader on the same day Zelenskyy is due to address Congress. China's reaction to the Ukraine war differs from the strong retaliation from the US and the West. China has not expressed support for the war but has been deepening its economic ties with Russia.

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