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Top Chinese general meets Russian defence minister days after Politburo appointment

03 Nov 2026, 13:35 UTC · 1 source
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🚨 ZHANG SHENGMIN MEETS RUSSIAN DEFENCE MINISTER IN BEIJING Zhang Shengmin met Andrey Belousov in Beijing on Tuesday. He pledged to deepen military cooperation and strategic coordination with Russia. It was his first publicly reported meeting with a foreign official since joining the Politburo last week. Source: South China Morning Post #Chinese #Russian #Politburo

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