Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov (L) said Moscow could help China with energy supplies following the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov (L) said Moscow could help China with energy supplies following the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz

China's President Xi Jinping met with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Wednesday, Chinese state media said, as a string of leaders of countries impacted by the Middle East war flock to Beijing.

Lavrov joins Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, Abu Dhabi's Crown Prince Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Vietnamese leader To Lam in meeting with Xi this week.

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