What else happened on inauguration day? Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping had a video chat:
Putin and Xi waving at one another:
We will resist external uncertainty:
Key statements of Russian President Vladimir Putin during a video conversation with Xi Jinping:
🔹It is necessary to summarize bilateral work over the past year and outline new plans for the development of relations;
🔹Moscow and Beijing build their relations based on friendship and mutual trust;
🔹The Russia-China ties do not depend on any political situation;
🔹The comprehensive strengthening of Russia-China relations meets the objectives of their development;
🔹Russia and China jointly advocate building a more just and multipolar world order;
🔹The foreign policy ties between Russia and China play an important and stabilizing role in world affairs;
🔹Russia is the number one natural gas supplier to China;
🔹Russia and China are implementing successful projects in the spheres of industry, transport, agriculture, etc.;
🔹Russia and China are working in favor of ensuring indivisible security in Eurasia and in the whole world.
The world moves on!
Some feel the cogs of the Wheel slow and the Music ending..
How they try to compensate with vigor and frenzy and desultory pomp! But most tuned out, even before they lost that loving feelin’…