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Posted on May 8, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 23, 2026
China and Russia agree to enhance cooperation on international law, opposing unilateral sanctions and supporting the UN's role.
BEIJING (Reuters) - China and Russia have agreed to strengthen cooperation in matters of international law, according to a joint statement released on Friday following Chinese President Xi Jinping's meeting with Russia's Vladimir Putin.
The two countries both stated their opposition to unilateral sanctions and long-arm jurisdiction, Chinese state news agency Xinhua reported the statement as saying, and will work together to defend the United Nations' central role in international affairs.
(Reporting by Joe Cash; Editing by Jacqueline Wong)
The main topic is the agreement between China and Russia to strengthen cooperation on international law matters.
They oppose unilateral sanctions and long-arm jurisdiction.
They support the United Nations' central role in international affairs.
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