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Top Chinese general meets Russian defence minister days after Politburo appointment

Zhang Shengmin, China’s most senior uniformed general, met Russian Defence Minister Andrey Belousov in Beijing on Tuesday in his first publicly reported meeting with a foreign official since he became a member of the Politburo. Zhang, the vice-chairman of China’s Central Military Commission (CMC), pledged to deepen military cooperation and strategic coordination with Russia during the meeting at…

Top Chinese general meets Russian defence minister days after Politburo appointment

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CAC 40 Weak Amidst Tech Fears

(RTTNews) - The CAC 40 index that tracks the 40 largest French stocks based on the Euronext Paris slipped on Tuesday as markets focused on the U.S.

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