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Beijing’s unlikely bet on Russia may yet pay off

Financial Times · May 22, 2026, 4:00 AM · Also reported by 3 other sources

Putin’s mis-steps have locked it into a relationship with China that is increasingly one-sided

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Beijing’s unlikely bet on Russia may yet pay off

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