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The Gravity of Dependence: How the Hormuz Crisis Is Pulling Beijing Into Moscow’s Orbit

The Gravity of Dependence: How the Hormuz Crisis Is Pulling Beijing Into Moscow’s Orbit

Chinese President Xi Jinping reportedly met Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in Beijing in mid-April and declared that the stability of China-Russia relations is “precious” — a word that, in the context of a global energy crisis triggered by the effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz, amounts to a strategic confession. Beijing is not [...] The post The Gravity of Dependence: How the Hormuz Crisis Is Pulling Beijing Into Moscow’s Orbit appeared first on Space Daily .