About this episode
Today, what Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin’s state visit could mean for the balance of global power. Read more: This week, Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin met for the first time since Putin launched his invasion of Ukraine. Reporter Mary Ilyushina says, while the two leaders have met many times before, this meeting showed the two countries' commitment to creating a new world order , one where the U.S. is no longer the arbiter of everything that happens on the global stage.