China-Russian relations carry deep memories of mutual respect... and scorn | Rana Mitter | The Guardian

As the world awaits Beijing’s response to the Ukraine war, history shows its reaction could be complicated

Illustration by Dominic McKenzie View image in fullscreen Illustration by Dominic McKenzie Opinion China This article is more than 4 years old China-Russian relations carry deep memories of mutual respect... and scorn This article is more than 4 years old Rana Mitter As the world awaits Beijing’s response to the Ukraine war, history shows its reaction could be complicated Sun 27 Mar 2022 03.00 EDT Last modified on Sun 27 Mar 2022 10.26 EDT Share T he troops gathered on the border. The supreme leader decided that it was time to invade, to teach the other side a lesson. Shortly afterwards, troop

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