China’s Xi Jinping tells Putin ’change is coming’ as he departs Moscow

Footage shows the moment Xi Jinping told Vladimir Putin that “change is coming“ as he departed Moscow. The Chinese president was the first world leader to shake hands with Putin since he was charged with war crimes by the ICC over the deportation of Ukrainian children to Russia. “Change is coming that hasn’t happened in 100 years and we are driving this change together,“ he told the Russian president. It was Xi’s first trip to the country in four years. Watch more on Independent TV: Click here to subscribe to The Independent: About The Independent: Making Change Happen. The Independent is the world’s most free-thinking newsbrand, providing global news, commentary and analysis for the independently-minded. Connect with The Independent: Check out our full video catalog: Videos, daily editorial and more: Click here to get the best of The Independent daily: Like The Independent on Facebook: Follow The Independent on Twitter: Follow The Independent on Instagram: Download the iOS & Android app: Help to support truly independent journalism. Every dollar you contribute will directly fund additional special reports and investigations from a free-thinking, award-winning newsroom you can trust - Subscribe to Independent Premium for exclusive content & live events: