Putin: Russia-China ties at unprecedented level. What’s next?
19 May 2026

Putin: Russia-China ties at unprecedented level. What’s next?

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① Putin says Russia-China ties have reached a truly unprecedented level. What’s next? (00:55)

② The WHA rejects a proposal concerning Taiwan for the 10th year in a row. What does this reaffirm about the one-China principle? (13:55)

③ Chinese tech firms are driving a new IPO boom on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. What does this signal for Hong Kong’s new growth cycle? (24:00)

④ Argentina and China discuss currency swap extension despite U.S. pressure. How is Latin America diversifying its financial anchors? (34:30)

⑤ China further optimizes departure tax refund measures. How will this boost inbound consumption momentum? (43:00)