#China-Russia Relations
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![Russia Needs China Far More Than China Needs Russia]( "Russia Needs China Far More Than China Needs Russia")
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![Joseph Place]( "Joseph Place")
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- World
Russia’s partnership with China is often presented as a powerful alliance against the West. Yet, it is an increasingly unequal relationship in which Moscow depends on Beijing for trade, industrial goods, and economic survival while China gains discounted resources and growing leverage.
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