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ABC News (Australia): Vladimir Putin signals deepening ties between Moscow and Beijing, with Russia-China military alliance 'quite possible'
Russian President Vladimir Putin says there is no need for a Russia-China military alliance now, but notes it could be forged in the future.
Mr Putin, speaking at the annual meeting of the Valdai Discussion Club via video conference on Thursday, signaled deepening ties between Moscow and Beijing amid growing tensions in their relations with the United States.
When asked during the conference if a military union between Moscow and Beijing was possible, Mr Putin replied that "we don't need it, but, theoretically, it's quite possible to imagine it".
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WNU Editor: I do not see such an alliance happening.
