On February 4, 2026, Chinese President Xi Jinping engaged in rare back-to-back diplomatic talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump, highlighting China's strategic efforts to stabilize global tensions. According to Pakistan Today, these discussions underscore Beijing's push for 'major-country coordination' amid global uncertainties, such as nuclear arms control and regional conflicts. Xi's talks with Putin emphasized the deepening strategic alignment between China and Russia, as they celebrated the 80th anniversary of victory in the World Anti-Fascist War, reinforcing their shared commitment to multilateral engagement. The Frontier Post reported that Xi praised the strong ties with Putin, particularly in addressing global issues like Iran, while urging 'mutual respect' in his conversation with Trump.