Trump’s escalating trade war gives heat to Putin and Xi’s growing bromance PUBLISHED 4 HOURS AGO Fred Kempe KEY POINTS It’s time for Western leaders to abandon their wait-and-see attitude toward the evolution of Chinese-Russian relations and work out common strategies now to respond to this deepening relationship.
The Trump administration’s escalated pressures on Beijing and continued sanctions on Russia have helped drive the two sides more closely together than at any point since the 1950s.