Timofey Bordachev: The emergence of China as a global power is in Russia’s interests
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Some Western analysts insist that Beijing will eventually pose a challenge to Moscow, but this doesn’t stand up to logic

China's current position in Russia's foreign policy interests is determined by two factors. First, due to its geopolitical position, relative lack of resources and its foreign trade structure, Beijing cannot be regarded as a potential challenge to Moscow – even in the long term.

Second, China is Russia’s objective ally in attempting to dismantle the neo-colonial system built by Western countries – led by the US – after the Cold War, which ensures their privileged pos...

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