China News Service, June 15-As US President Biden will meet with Russian President Putin, the US is paying close attention to the developments between Russia and China.
A few days ago, Putin said in an interview with US media that he does not believe that China is a threat to Russia and that China will not "declare Russia as an enemy" like the United States.
US media pointed out that US officials are concerned about the growing ties between Russia and China.
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According to the Russian Satellite Network, Putin said, "In recent years, we have established a strategic partnership with China that has never been reached in the history of the two countries. We have a high degree of trust and cooperation in all aspects: politically, economically, and technologically. , In terms of military technology cooperation."
Putin pointed out that China's development is obvious to all, but Russia will not be wary of this.
"We don't think China is a threat to us. It is a friendly country. It does not declare us an enemy like the United States."
In addition, when faced with a question from a U.S. media reporter, "Do you think you have 100% support from China?" Putin pointed out, "We can see some attempts to undermine relations between Russia and China, and we can also see that these attempts are actually taking place. The policy is implemented, and your question is also related to this. I have already clarified my position to you."
Putin emphasized, "We are pleased with the unprecedented high-level relationship (with China) that we have developed over the past few decades. We cherish it like our Chinese friends."
US media pointed out that at the upcoming Russia-US summit in Geneva on June 16, Biden is expected to discuss Russia-China relations.
The US political news website Politico quoted a senior official in the Biden administration as saying that the Biden administration is disturbed by the rising level of cooperation between Russia and China.