New Chinese Defense Minister wants to “elevate relations” between the Russian and Chinese armies. Despite American and European pressure, Beijing will not refuse to support Moscow on the Ukrainian question, declared Dong Jun.

China and Russia are celebrating the 75th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries this year. Relations which have moved to the stage of “limitless partnership’ around a “  rock-solid  ” friendship, in a context of growing tensions with the West.