[GUEST ACCESS MODE: Data is scrambled or limited to provide examples. Make requests using your API key to unlock full data. Check https://lunarcrush.ai/auth for authentication information.]  Velina Tchakarova [@vtchakarova](/creator/twitter/vtchakarova) on x 181.9K followers Created: 2025-07-11 16:33:43 UTC 🇨🇳🇷🇺 Key takeaways from another Dragon-Bear meeting between Chinese FM Wang Yi and Russian FM Sergey Lavrov in Kuala Lumpur: 1) Strengthened China‑Russia Strategic Coordination Wang Yi and Lavrov reaffirmed that the Sino‑Russian relationship remains a “comprehensive, strategic partnership” - not only symbolically, but also in concrete cooperation across diplomacy, security, culture, and global governance. Both emphasized deepening their global partnership and increasing cooperation through multilateral forums (ASEAN, EAS, SCO, BRICS+). 2) ASEAN & Asia-Pacific Focus They stressed the importance of peaceful, dialogue-based solutions to challenges like the Iran nuclear issue, with Wang noting that “force cannot bring peace” and only negotiations can resolve tensions. They underlined support for an ASEAN-centered regional architecture and pledged to work together to uphold peace and stability in the Asia-Pacific. 3) Unified Message to the West The meeting highlighted growing opposition to Western-aligned policies and alliances (e.g. NATO), with China and Russia aligned against “hegemonism” and perceived bullying. China and Russia jointly cautioned against external interference and hegemony, signaling a shared stand against Western-led alliances and pressure tactics. 4) Diplomatic Approach to Global Hotspots On Iran’s nuclear issue, both ministers stressed negotiation and diplomacy over confrontation. They also pledged coordination on Middle East peace efforts. 5) Preparation for High-Level Events The meeting set the stage for coordinated participation in upcoming regional and global summits, including planned state-level visits and China’s upcoming SCO chairmanship. Implications for Global Dynamics: 1) The meeting took place alongside broader ASEAN/EAS diplomatic engagement—signaling that China and Russia view Southeast Asia as a theater for their coordinated influence. 2) Sino‑Russian alliance advancing strategic reach in East and Southeast Asia. 3) Clear signal to the West: Beijing and Moscow intend to jointly counterbalance Western influence in global governance and regional affairs. 4) Shift toward multilateralism, with both nations reinforcing ASEAN’s centrality and encouraging diplomatic resolution to regional tensions. 5) Both ministers emphasized boosting exchanges at all levels throughout the year, referencing strategic plans including upcoming state-level meetings. XXXXXX engagements  **Related Topics** [wang](/topic/wang) [kuala lumpur](/topic/kuala-lumpur) [Post Link](https://x.com/vtchakarova/status/1943710302442303659)
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Created: 2025-07-11 16:33:43 UTC
🇨🇳🇷🇺 Key takeaways from another Dragon-Bear meeting between Chinese FM Wang Yi and Russian FM Sergey Lavrov in Kuala Lumpur:
- Strengthened China‑Russia Strategic Coordination Wang Yi and Lavrov reaffirmed that the Sino‑Russian relationship remains a “comprehensive, strategic partnership” - not only symbolically, but also in concrete cooperation across diplomacy, security, culture, and global governance. Both emphasized deepening their global partnership and increasing cooperation through multilateral forums (ASEAN, EAS, SCO, BRICS+).
- ASEAN & Asia-Pacific Focus They stressed the importance of peaceful, dialogue-based solutions to challenges like the Iran nuclear issue, with Wang noting that “force cannot bring peace” and only negotiations can resolve tensions. They underlined support for an ASEAN-centered regional architecture and pledged to work together to uphold peace and stability in the Asia-Pacific.
- Unified Message to the West The meeting highlighted growing opposition to Western-aligned policies and alliances (e.g. NATO), with China and Russia aligned against “hegemonism” and perceived bullying. China and Russia jointly cautioned against external interference and hegemony, signaling a shared stand against Western-led alliances and pressure tactics.
- Diplomatic Approach to Global Hotspots On Iran’s nuclear issue, both ministers stressed negotiation and diplomacy over confrontation. They also pledged coordination on Middle East peace efforts.
- Preparation for High-Level Events The meeting set the stage for coordinated participation in upcoming regional and global summits, including planned state-level visits and China’s upcoming SCO chairmanship.
Implications for Global Dynamics:
- The meeting took place alongside broader ASEAN/EAS diplomatic engagement—signaling that China and Russia view Southeast Asia as a theater for their coordinated influence.
- Sino‑Russian alliance advancing strategic reach in East and Southeast Asia.
- Clear signal to the West: Beijing and Moscow intend to jointly counterbalance Western influence in global governance and regional affairs.
- Shift toward multilateralism, with both nations reinforcing ASEAN’s centrality and encouraging diplomatic resolution to regional tensions.
- Both ministers emphasized boosting exchanges at all levels throughout the year, referencing strategic plans including upcoming state-level meetings.
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