Putin and Xi caught on hot mic discussing organ transplants and immortality

8 months ago The Front Page News

Russian President Vladimir Putin was overheard saying organ transplants can be used to “achieve immortality” in a conversation with Chinese President Xi Jinping on the sidelines of a military parade in Beijing. In response, Xi, who was off camera, can be heard responding in Chinese: “Some predict that in this century humans may live to 150 years old.” The exchange was relayed by a Mandarin translator for Putin and a Russian translator for Xi.

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