In China, a muted reaction to the revolt in Russia belies anxiety over war, global balance of power

FILE – Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, and Chinese President Xi Jinping shake hands at the opening ceremony of the Year of Chinese tourism in Russia, in the Kremlin in Moscow, Friday, March 22, 2013. China’s muted reaction to the Wagner mercenary group uprising against Russia’s military belies Beijing’s growing anxieties over the war in Ukraine and how this affects the global balance of power. (AP Photo/Sergei Ilnitsky, Pool, File) BEIJING - China's muted reaction to the Wagner mercenary group uprising against Russia’s military belies Beijing's growing anxieties over the war in Ukraine and how this affects the global balance…