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Mar 22 2023 
Statements for the media: Presidents Putin and Xi Jinping
Kremlin formal readout. (Bolding of certain paragraphs and phrases is mine)
President of Russia Vladimir Putin:
President Xi Jinping, ladies and gentlemen, friends,
It is our sincere pleasure to welcome our dear friend, President of the People’s Republic of China Xi Jinping to Russia on this state visit.
The talks we had yesterday and today, including one-on-one, in a narrow format and in the presence of our delegations were successful, and took place… Continue reading
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Mar 21 2023 
What is the meaning of China’s mediation in Ukraine?
“Trap for the USA”: what is the meaning of China’s mediation in Ukraine?
Translated from Russtrat.ru, the very clear and clever Elena Panina who understands the meaning of China’s peace proposal
Why is China trying to reconcile Russia and Ukraine? This is a fair question many analysts ask themselves. After all, for such reconciliation, Ukraine must… Continue reading
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Mar 21 2023 
Putin/Xi Jinping Summit: Day 2 – The Real Work Starts
The Chinese are generally excited about the Xi Jinping / Putin summit.
President Xi met with Russian Prime Minister Mishustin. President Xi underscored the good momentum of all-round practical cooperation between China and Russia and expressed his hope for reaching new goals in bilateral cooperation through institutionalized channels of exchanges. pic.twitter.com/5eAcLaXrDt
— Hua Chunying 华春莹 (@SpokespersonCHN) March… Continue reading -
Mar 20 2023 
Putin/Xi Jinping Summit: Feet Dry! Day 1 – final update
Chairman Xi Jinping is in Moscow
There is a very big bunch of journalists awaiting him. The Russian military band is ready to play the appropriate music. Loads of wellwishers with banners await him at the entrance to his hotel. There are short videos on the RT telegram channel if anyone wants to vicariously take part… Continue reading
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Mar 20 2023 
Spotlight (Part 2) – The Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) and Arctic maritime routes
With thanks to Nat South, the author
1st part: The Spotlight, Part 1 – The geopolitical and military Implications https://sovereignista.com/2023/03/10/spotlight-on-the-northern-sea-route-nato-the-us-and-china/
Abstract: The article discusses the Chinese government-led project, the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), which aims to increase global economic interdependence and trade relations. However, the BRI has met resistance from the US and the EU, who… Continue reading
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Mar 20 2023 
Xi Hints At New Xin-Civilization, America Is Losing It!
The Collective West Isn’t Reporting
With thanks to Thorsten J. Pattberg, the author
China‘s President Just Announced The ‘Global Civilization Initiative’ To World Party Leaders; Here‘s Some Take-Away
BEIJING – Ah, the Global Civilization! What a marvelous utopia it will be! With less American hubris and more Chinese characteristics, it will be a shining beacon of harmony and… Continue reading
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Mar 20 2023 
Putin/Xi Jinping Summit: The Bell Tolls
… by reason of its existence
A phenomenon: our fraternals frequently speak about China without a clue and this is a growing phenomenon. It is among us, not a formal anti-China process at all, but growing. Refer to the slight debunk of the article from Rostislav Ishchenko. In essence, they spread the western narrative shamelessly… Continue reading
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Mar 20 2023 
Daily Chronicles
The Daily Chronicles are snippets of the most important news across the world for this and each day as it rolls in – as such, this thread is non-structured with the latest news on top. The rough theme from the previous Daily Chronicles was: Empire Strikes Back and this theme changes to For Whom the… Continue reading
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Mar 19 2023
Russia and China: A Future-Bound Partnership – Putin & Xi Jinping
Vladimir Putin’s Article for People’s Daily Newspaper, Russia and China: A Future-Bound Partnership
March 19, 2023 / 23:00
I am glad to seize this opportunity to address the friendly Chinese people in one of the largest and most authoritative world media in advance of the state visit of President of the People’s Republic of China Xi Jinping to Russia. This landmark event reaffirms the special nature of the Russia-China partnership, which has always been built on mutual trust, respect for each other’s sovereignty… Continue reading -
Mar 19 2023 
Ukraine Peace: from Maria Zakharova
Apparently, from reading this, the telephone call with China / Ukraine happened or perhaps it was a preparatory call. I cannot see that XJP will actually speak to Zelensky.
The answer of the official representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry M.V. Zakharova to the media question in connection with the statement of the Minister of Foreign… Continue reading
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Mar 18 2023 
Lineaments of Multipolar World Rising: Africa and Russia harmonize (Part 5)
By AHH
Please read in order: Part 1 ; Part 2 ; Part 3 ; Part 4
CIVILIZATIONAL
“Swift as the wind.
Quiet as the forest.
Conquer like the fire.
Steady as the mountain.”
— Sun TzuThe promising portends of 2022 gave way to an exhilarating and quickfire start to 2023. Along with the Global Security Initiative (GSI) concept paper, China released… Continue reading
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Mar 18 2023 
Rostislav Ishchenko: A view on China
Rostislav Ishchenko is a popular and respected columnist in Russia. This article has been machine translated from https://cont.ws/@ishchenko
It represents a Russian view of China, that departs from the professional and formal view of the Russian State. It also departs strongly from the information and views that we receive from the Valdai club. I find… Continue reading
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Radhika Desai on China’s modernization
Radhika on the differences and how China is modernizing, vs what we are accustomed to from the western model. Excellent. I am glad to see that the sane voices in the western climes are invited by CGTN to speak.
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Mar 17 2023 
Vladimir Putin with the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs.
Vladimir Putin took part in the annual congress of the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs.
President of Russia Vladimir Putin: Mr Shokhin, colleagues, friends,
Thank you for the invitation. I would like to welcome the participants of the congress of the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs.
Mr Shokhin has just said that you have been working for a couple of days here, and all the key members of the Government spoke today. I hope that the dialogue… Continue reading
