News Snapshot:
Washington [US], March 18 : US President Joe Biden spoke with Chinese President Xi Jinping over a secured video call on Friday in the backdrop of the Russia-Ukraine conflict. China's response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine has already troubled western observers. White House officials are watching with growing concern the budding partnership between Xi and Russian President Vladimir Putin. Biden, on Thursday, said that the Chinese counterpart "does not believe democracies can be sustained in the 21st century." According to CNN News, Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday said, "We're (US) concerned that they're (China) considering directly assisting Russia...
