Roberto Abraham Scaruffi: China's Unease With Russian Actions Strains Ties

Thursday 28 August 2008

China's Unease With Russian Actions Strains Ties

China's Unease With Russian Actions Strains Ties
China expressed unease about Russia's recognition of two Georgian separatist regions, weakening a pillar of Putin's policy of forging close ties with Beijing as a counterbalance to Washington. A U.S. Navy ship carrying aid avoided a Georgian port where Russian troops are present.