Russian military personnel conduct training for the joint drill last week. The five-day exercise began in China’s Ningxia Hui region on Monday. Photo: Xinhua
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Russian military personnel conduct training for the joint drill last week. The five-day exercise began in China’s Ningxia Hui region on Monday. Photo: Xinhua