What's behind the Putin-Xi meeting?
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China's president is on his first foreign trip since the pandemic began more than two years ago. Xi Jinping met Russia's Vladimir Putin in Uzbekistan, as both leaders face isolation from the West. So, what message are they trying to send? Join host Imran Khan. Guests: Einar Tangen - Senior Fellow, Taihe Institute. Dmitry Babich - Political Analyst, InoSMI Internet project. Theresa Fallon - Director, Centre for Russia Europe Asia Studies.