TOKYO -- Chinese President Xi Jinping took home a major diplomatic prize during talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin this week, walking away with a statement of support on Taiwan while seeking to portray himself as a mediator on Ukraine.
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Xi wins Putin's backing on Taiwan, plays peacemaker on Ukraine
Moscow 'firmly supports' Beijing in safeguarding its territorial integrity
Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin attend a reception at the Kremlin on March 21. (Kremlin via Reuters)
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