内容摘要：Views are being sought for the development of NHS services in Devon.

Views are being sought for the development of NHS services in Devon.

"We see a lot of exchanges between the two men and patriotic displays of togetherness," said Mathieu Boulegue, from the Center for European Policy Analysis."They can be friends on one end or co-operating on one end and then ripping each other apart on others, and actually be competitors in certain aspects of their relationship.

"We get wowed by the symbolism. There's a lot of performance around this relationship. But it's interesting to look at the real substance."In truth, President Xi is walking a very fine line. Russia is an important partner for China but Putin's invasion of Ukraine has made him an international pariah in much of the world.Beijing needs to be careful that its friendship with Moscow doesn't isolate other prospective partners, especially as it is fighting an economic war with the United States.

China has been courting Europe for several months and stepped up its campaign after Donald Trump became US president.Beijing has been keen to portray itself as a stable alternative global partner in contrast to an unpredictable White House in Washington.

There were some signs earlier this week that these diplomatic overtures were working.

Ursula von der Leyen, the president of the European Commission, and António Costa, the president of the European Council, exchanged messages on Tuesday with President Xi and Chinese Premier Li Qiang to celebrate the 50th anniversary of bilateral relations.Despite learning that his house was demolished, Jumaa remains insistent that he will return home.

"I won't leave the camp. If they won't let me rebuild my house, I will set up a tent in its place," he said."Isn't it enough that my family were displaced in 1948, now we must face displacement again?"

A Palestinian man jailed by Israel for an attack when he was 13 has been released after nearly a decade in prison.Ahmed Manasra, who is now 23, became