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Putin Calls for Ukraine Peace Talks, Praises China’s Role 🌍🤝

Russian President Vladimir Putin has signaled openness to peace negotiations to resolve the Ukraine crisis, praising China's diplomatic efforts during a key state visit. In an exclusive interview with Xinhua ahead of his trip, Putin highlighted China's 'sincere desire' to stabilize global tensions through dialogue. 🕊️

China's Peace Blueprint

Putin specifically endorsed China's 12-point proposal for a political settlement, released in 2023, calling it a roadmap to move beyond 'Cold War mentality.' He also aligned Chinese President Xi Jinping's recent four principles for peace with Russia’s stance: 'Negotiations must respect all countries’ interests—including ours.' 🇷🇺🇨🇳

Trade & Tech Ties Soar

  • Russia-China trade has doubled in 5 years, with 90% of deals in rubles/yuan 💰
  • New energy projects & AI collaborations in the works 🔋🤖
  • 730,000+ Russian tourists visited China in 2023 ✈️

Cultural Exchange Boom

With 2024-25 declared Russia-China Years of Culture, Putin revealed:

  • 90K Russian students now learning Chinese 📚
  • Martial arts (Wushu!) and philosophy bridging gaps 🥋
  • 'My family loves Chinese traditions,' Putin shared 🧧

The leaders aim to deepen ties while navigating one of the world’s most watched geopolitical chess matches. ♟️

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