Suifenhen — a town shaped by China-Russia ties

0 January 15, 2026 07:16

After Beijing began visa-free entry to Russian citizens in September – and with reciprocal travel now running both ways since December – Suifenhe has become frontline testing grounds of warming Chinese-Russian ties.
CNA visits the border town to find out how geopolitics are playing out.

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