June 10, 2023 (EIRNS)éChief of the Russian General Staff Army Gen. Valery Gerasimov held a conversation by video link with his Chinese counterpart, Liu Zhenli, to further coordinate activities in pursuit of global stability. Gerasimov stated, according to the Russian Defense Ministry: “Coordinated efforts by Russia and the People’s Republic of China on the international scene have a stabilizing effect on the world situation,” he said. “The practice of joint operational and combat training measures carried out by the Armed Forces of Russia and China should remain a key area of further activity.”