China’s President Xi Jinping, North Korea’s Kim Jong Un, and Russia’s Vladimir Putin met in Beijing for the first time on Tuesday. This was a show of solidarity and power.

Xi hosted Vladimir Putin for talks at the Great Hall of the People and then at his personal residence, calling him his “old friend.”

They certainly had casual conversations that speak to how comfortable they are with each other.

Vladimir Putin, who met with Donald Trump last month, and President Xi Jinping were overheard discussing immortality and the possibility of humans living to 150 years old during a rare hot mic moment.

The shocking moment went down as Putin and Xi walked with North Korea’s Kim Jong Un at the head of a delegation of more than two dozen foreign leaders to view a military parade in Beijing markin

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