Chinese Politburo member Yang Jiechi’s visit to Moscow next week comes as Beijing and Moscow are seeking closer ties as a hedge against the United States. Photo: AFP

China, Russia prepare for strategic security talks in Moscow as pressure from United States grows

Senior Chinese diplomat Yang Jiechi expected to meet President Vladimir Putin during four-day trip

Topic | Russia

Laura Zhou

Published: 11:00pm, 9 Aug, 2018

Updated: 11:36pm, 10 Dec, 2019

Chinese Politburo member Yang Jiechi’s visit to Moscow next week comes as Beijing and Moscow are seeking closer ties as a hedge against the United States. Photo: AFP

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Laura Zhou

Laura Zhou joined the South China Morning Post's Beijing bureau in 2010. She covers China's diplomatic relations and has reported on topics such as Sino-US relations, China-India disputes, and reactions to the North Korea nuclear crisis, as well as other general news.