China’s Xi calls on world powers to help Russia and Ukraine resume direct dialogue. Chinese President Xi Jinping urged world powers to facilitate direct dialogue between Russia and Ukraine during a meeting with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán. Orbán, on a peace mission following visits to Russia and Ukraine, emphasized China's role in fostering peace. Xi called for a cease-fire and encouraged major powers to create a positive environment for talks. China continues to advocate its six-point peace plan, maintaining a neutral stance while supporting Russia through trade and joint military exercises. Orbán, who has built strong ties with China, aims to enhance Hungary's strategic partnership with Beijing.
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Asia Daily: July 8, 2024
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China’s Xi calls on world powers to help Russia and Ukraine resume direct dialogue. Chinese President Xi Jinping urged world powers to facilitate direct dialogue between Russia and Ukraine during a meeting with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán. Orbán, on a peace mission following visits to Russia and Ukraine, emphasized China's role in fostering peace. Xi called for a cease-fire and encouraged major powers to create a positive environment for talks. China continues to advocate its six-point peace plan, maintaining a neutral stance while supporting Russia through trade and joint military exercises. Orbán, who has built strong ties with China, aims to enhance Hungary's strategic partnership with Beijing.