China's sales to Russia mark a new trend in arms trade

Moscow still sells high-tech weapons to Beijing but is now importing items it cannot easily make

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  • Top-of-the-line models
  • Powering Russian warships
  • Scaled-down ambitions
  • China becomes engine source
  • Future cooperation

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