Putin flew to Beijing in May specifically hoping to close the Power of Siberia 2 pipeline deal but came home with more than 40 signed documents on trade and nuclear security and nothing on the pipeline, with China content to let Russia sit while squeezing the terms.
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“Putin flew to Beijing in May specifically hoping to close the deal. He came home with more than 40 signed documents... and nothing at all on the pipeline. China is perfectly happy to let Russia sit there while it keeps squeezing the terms.”
Created: 7/11/2026, 9:13:21 PM
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