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Chinese CMC Vice Chair meets Russian Defense Minister

Bottom line

Chinese CMC Vice Chair Zhang Shengmin met Russian Defense Minister Andrey Belousov in Beijing, pledging deeper strategic military cooperation.

Why it matters

This meeting reinforces the strategic partnership between China and Russia, potentially facilitating further technology transfer and joint military exercises. NATO should monitor for any new joint developments or exports of military technology.

Chinese CMC Vice Chair Zhang Shengmin met with Russian Defense Minister Andrey Belousov in Beijing on November 3. The meeting resulted in a pledge of deeper strategic military cooperation between the two nations. This high-level engagement signals continued alignment in military technology and strategy.

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  • Telegram channel:Victory Dronessource Borigin t.me
    Original text (excerpt)

    ❗️ Китай и Россия усиливают военное взаимодействие 🔻 В Пекине 3 ноября заместитель председателя Центрального военного совета КНР Чжан Шэнминь провел переговоры с Министром обороны России Андреем Белоусовым, сообщило МО КНР. Чжан Шэнминь отметил, что в этом году между Китаем и РФ

NamedAndrey BelousovZhang ShengminTopicschinarussiadiplomacy

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Robot War (2026). Chinese CMC Vice Chair meets Russian Defense Minister. Hetzner OSINT, 4 November 2026. https://robotwar.io/osint-hetzner/2026-11-04--chinese-cmc-vice-chair-meets-russian-defense-minister/

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  howpublished = {\url{https://robotwar.io/osint-hetzner/2026-11-04--chinese-cmc-vice-chair-meets-russian-defense-minister/}},
  year = {2026},
  note = {Hetzner OSINT finding B3}
}

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