1、2025/5/6 11:49Xi Jinpings Moscow visit highlights Chinas strategic vulnerabilitieshttps:/www.brookings.edu/articles/xi-jinpings-moscow-visit-highlights-chinas-strategic-vulnerabilities/1/4As Russian tanks roll through Red Square for Victory Day on May 9,ChinesePresident Xi Jinping will stand alongsi
2、de Russian President Vladimir Putinajarring image for a country that claims to be a force for global stability.Theimage of Xi in Moscow underscores the growing tension at the heart ofChinas foreign policy:its strategic partnership with Russia increasingly collides withits broader ambitions to be see
3、n as a responsible global leader,as a steadyingalternative to what it depicts as American volatility and Western decline.Although the China-Russia relationship remains solid,Xi faces challenges.Over thepast year,Moscow has expanded its diplomatic outreach,negotiating directly withWashington(https:/w
4、ww.brookings.edu/articles/is-a-deal-really-emerging-on-russia-ukraine/)and signing awith Pyongyang.Xis visit offers him anopportunity to reaffirm the strength of the Beijing-Moscow partnershipeven asPutins diplomatic options grow.Trumps disruption,Chinas missed opportunitySome observers argue that C