{"id":1977416,"date":"2023-07-19T14:00:01","date_gmt":"2023-07-19T18:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/chinese-and-russian-militaries-link-up-as-ties-between-the-nations-reach-a-new-level\/"},"modified":"2023-07-19T14:02:50","modified_gmt":"2023-07-19T18:02:50","slug":"chinese-and-russian-militaries-link-up-as-ties-between-the-nations-reach-a-new-level","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/chinese-and-russian-militaries-link-up-as-ties-between-the-nations-reach-a-new-level\/","title":{"rendered":"Chinese and Russian militaries strengthen ties, reaching new levels of cooperation."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fchinese-and-russian-militaries-link-up-as-ties-between-the-nations-reach-a-new-level%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1977416&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Chinese and Russian Militaries Link Up as Ties Between the Nations &#8216;Reach\u200b a \u2062New Level&#8217;<\/h2>\n<p>China announced\u2064 on\u200b Wednesday that\u200c it has \u2063dispatched\u200b navy ships\u2062 in \u2064preparation for\u200b joint \u2063exercises\u200c with Russia\u2019s sea forces,\u200d signaling Beijing\u2019s \u200dunwavering\u200d support \u200bfor Moscow\u2019s \u200cinvasion \u2064of neighboring \u200dUkraine.<\/p>\n<p>Despite\u200d the escalating \u200ceconomic and humanitarian \u2063consequences of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/chinese-and-russian-militaries-link-up-as-ties-between-the-nations-reach-a-new-level\/\" title=\"Chinese and Russian militaries strengthen ties, reaching new levels of cooperation.\">brutal \u200c16-month-long air<\/a>, sea, and ground assault, China maintains its\u200d neutrality in \u200bthe conflict.\u200d However, it has openly \u200caccused the U.S. \u2063and its\u2064 allies\u200c of \u200dprovoking\u2064 Russia \u2063and has\u200b continued to maintain strong economic, diplomatic, and trade ties with Moscow.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/russia-china-launch-joint-anti-terror-drills\/\" title=\"Russia, China launch joint anti-terror drills\">joint exercise<\/a>, which \u200binvolves more than 10 ships and over 30 aircraft,\u2062 is \u2064set\u2063 to \u2063take \u200cplace\u2064 in parts of the\u2064 Sea of \u2063Japan \u200bin \u2063the \u200bcoming days, according \u2062to China\u2019s Xinhua News\u2063 Agency.<\/p>\n<p>China \u200chas \u200bconsistently supported\u2063 Russia\u2062 in \u200dopposing U.S. condemnation \u200bof the \u2064Ukraine \u2064invasion \u200bin international forums. However, it has made it clear that it will not provide arms to \u2063either side \u200cin\u200b the\u200d war.<\/p>\n<p>The Defense Ministry announced \u2062on Wednesday that \u200cChinese ships\u2064 had linked up with \u2064their Russian \u200ccounterparts. The participating Chinese \u2062ships \u2062include the guided \u200cmissile destroyers Qiqihar \u2063and\u200b Guiyang, the guided missile \u2064frigates Zaozhuang and\u2062 Rizhao, and the supply\u2062 ship Taihu.\u200d The Chinese ships are also\u200d equipped with \u2064four helicopters.<\/p>\n<p>Russian participants in the joint\u2064 drills include \u2063the \u200dfrigates\u2062 Gromkiy and Otlichnyy, which have been \u200chosting visitors\u200d in Shanghai, China\u2019s\u2062 largest\u2064 city and biggest port, for a\u200b week.<\/p>\n<p>The drills will focus on\u2063 ship-to-ship\u200c communications,\u200d maneuvering \u200din formation, and maritime\u2062 search and rescue, as\u2062 reported by Chinese \u2063sources.<\/p>\n<p>This <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/dems-war-room-countering-investigations-into-biden-family-is-led-by-operatives-tied-to-ccp-influence-groups-george-soros\/\" title=\"Dems' \"War Room\" Countering Investigations Into Biden Family Is Led By Operatives Tied To CCP Influence Groups, George Soros.\">military collaboration<\/a> follows a meeting\u200c in \u200bBeijing\u200b between\u2062 China\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/russia-is-massing-100000-troops-for-offensive-ukraine-says\/\" title=\"Ukraine claims Russia is amassing 100,000 troops for an offensive.\">defense\u200d minister<\/a> and \u2064the \u200chead of Russia\u2019s navy, \u200cmarking the first formal military \u2064talks\u2063 between the \u2064two \u200bfriendly nations since the\u2063 short-lived\u2064 mutiny by\u2062 the Russian mercenary group Wagner.<\/p>\n<p>China has reassured\u200b Russia of its\u2064 unwavering \u200dsupport\u2063 since the uprising. Minister of\u200d National\u2063 Defense\u2062 Li Shangfu expressed China&#8217;s\u200d hope \u2064for increased exchanges, joint exercises, and other forms\u2064 of cooperation to elevate defense ties\u2064 to\u2063 a\u200d new level, according to the \u200dChinese Defense Ministry.<\/p>\n<p>China boasts the world\u2019s \u2064largest \u200cnavy\u200b in\u200d terms of the number of \u200dhulls and\u200d significantly surpasses Russia in both \u2063size and\u2062 technical capabilities of\u200d its navy.<\/p>\n<p>Both \u200ccountries\u200b have conducted a\u2063 series \u2062of\u2063 joint exercises \u200cand \u2063maneuvers\u200d since Russia\u2019s invasion of Ukraine last year, including collaborations between\u2063 their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/which-american-presidents-served-in-the-military\/\" title=\"Which American Presidents Served In The Military?\">air forces<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-style: \u2064italic\">The Western Journal\u2062 has reviewed this \u2063Associated\u2062 Press story and may\u200b have altered \u2064it\u200c prior to\u200b publication\u2063 to ensure that it meets \u2064our\u2062 editorial standards.<\/p>\n<p>The post\u200d <a\u200d rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/ap-china-prepares-naval-drills-russia-sign-continuing-support-amid-ukraine-conflict\/\">Chinese and \u2063Russian Militaries \u2063Link Up\u200c as Ties Between the Nations &#8216;Reach a New Level&#8217;<\/a>\u2063 appeared\u200c first on <a\u200c rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\">The Western \u2062Journal<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>China has sent navy ships for joint exercises with Russia&#8217;s sea forces, showing support for Moscow&#8217;s invasion of Ukraine. 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