Despite his goal of ‘de-Americanized world’, Xi unlikely to bail out key ally Russia

By World Tribune on December 25, 2014   BB Inside China, China, Exclusives, Intel Brief, NE Asia, Russia, Top Stories  

Special to WorldTribune.com By Willy Lam, EastAsiaIntel.com The impending default — and possible collapse — of the Russian economy has not only caught the Xi Jinping administration by surprise but also cast doubt on Beijing’s two-year-old “Russia first” foreign policy. Despite the fact that one of the first diplomatic acts of President Xi was to […]