China and Russia have tightened their military relationship as both countries sent bombers on a patrol mission over the Pacific together sparking fears of an all-out conflict. Four of China’s H-6K bombers and two Russian Tu-95 strategic bombers flew over the East China Sea and the Sea of Japan, the Russian military has confirmed. Russia’s defense ministry announced the move was an attempt to improve relations between Moscow and Beijing. It said it was intended to “develop and deepen the comprehensive Russia-China partnership, further increase the level of cooperation between the two militaries, expand their ability for joint action and…
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