Russia and China will hold their first ever joint military exercises this week as the once wary neighbors demonstrate their willingness to cooperate in the face of the U.S. military presence in Central Asia.
The two countries will also do a little business on the side as Russia shops its hardware, including nuclear-capable strategic bombers, to its military-industrial complex’s best customer, Russian and Chinese defense analysts said.
Chinese, Russian Militaries to Hold First Joint Drills – Peter Finn
Posted by Sophie Beach | Aug 15, 2005
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