Sanctions will bring Russia closer to China, ready to promote its Taiwan and South China Sea agenda
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International Business Times: Juscelino Colares, the Schott-van den Eynden Professor of Law, noted that Russian and Chinese converging interests derive from their plans for territorial expansion or control of the sovereignty of other countries or entities.