Russia, China team up on anti-US "global civilisation"

Chairman Xi Jinping is on top of the world. He's succeeded where the US failed in repairing diplomatic relations between Saudi Arabia and Iran. He's walked out of his meeting with Russia's President Vladimir Putin with promises of support for his new "Global Civilisation". So, what's next? Russian President Vladimir Putin and China’s President Xi Jinping make a toast during a reception following their talks at the Kremlin in Moscow in March. Picture: Pavel Byrkin / SPUTNIK / AFP Xi summed up the first weeks of his controversial third term as general secretary of the Chinese Communist Party and chairman…