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Wed Jul 16, 2025, 11:34 PM Wednesday

How Putin is Losing Ground to China in Asia - Jason Jay Smart



💥China seizes control of Russia—today’s geopolitical power play revealed: In this explosive breakdown, we expose how Beijing used the latest SCO-style security summit to quietly lock down Russian hypersonic capabilities, dominate Central Asia’s energy infrastructure, and shut out Roscosmos. This isn’t diplomacy—it’s strategic conquest. If you're tracking global power shifts, geopolitical trends, or how China is rewriting the Eurasian order, this is essential viewing.

👉Putin loses ground while Beijing takes charge—without firing a shot.

As Kremlin media screams “no-limits cooperation,” Jason Jay Smart lays bare China’s soft-power weaponization against Russia: draining its tech locks, undermining its influence, and rerouting global alliances. Perfect for anyone following Ukraine’s frontline gains, NATO’s recalibrations, or the broader rise of China in global geopolitics.

Sergei Lavrov's visit to China highlights shifting international relations, particularly Russia's growing reliance. This situation is evolving into a vassal state dynamic, influencing geopolitics. This further impacts the Russia Ukraine war, says Jason Jay Smart, PhD also known as Jason Smart and Jason J Smart, is a political adviser who has lived and worked in Ukraine, Moldova, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Russia, and Latin America. In 2010, he was banned for life by the Kremlin for supporting Russia’s democratic opposition to Vladimir Putin.
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