When China launched its proposal to end the war in Ukraine at the end of February, the Asian giant gained prominence because, after all, there is no other negotiating proposal on the table. Does this mean that this country has the chance to become the leader of a possible peace process? Although Xi Jinping will carry his plan under his arm today at the beginning of his meeting with Vladimir Putin, the experts consulted by La Vanguardia are inclined to respond negatively. China is too close to Russia to play an objective role, they say. Instead, analysts believe it will be Moscow and Washington who will reach a deal that they will then impose on Ukraine and Europe.