An outdoor screen in Beijing with footage of the video summit between President Xi Jinping and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Photo: Reuters
China and Russia pledge cooperation on data security, Arctic sea route
- Virtual summit sends signal to Washington that the neighbouring powers are united on a range of emerging issues
- Both countries have been engaged in an increasingly bitter competition with the US and cybersecurity is a key battleground
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An outdoor screen in Beijing with footage of the video summit between President Xi Jinping and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Photo: Reuters