SouthChinaMorningPost: China-Russia ties: Xi to visit Moscow to mark Soviet WWII victory over Germany

In on of the srrongest signs of cooperation between China and Russia, President Xi accepted the invitation to Russia’s 80th victory day parade, in May 2025.
It is expected that major changes in the conflict in Ukraine will happen till then and this view is confirmed also by President Xi’s acceptance to come to Moscow to celebrate the 80 years since Russia’s victory WWII.
The SCMP, in this article, continues with a summary of the global challenges to which China is confronted. In particular, the SCMP sees the dangers of a trade war with the US, also within a scenario of increased sanctions against Russia.