Russian President Vladimir Putin and China’s President Xi Jinping were overheard Wednesday pondering immortality and the possibility of humans living 150 years in an unsettling hot-mic moment.
The unnerving moment was caught as Putin and Xi walked alongside North Korea’s Kim Jong Un as the trio of tyrants viewed a military parade in Beijing marking the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II.
“Biotechnology is continuously developing,” Putin’s translator could be heard saying on a livestream broadcast on Chinese state media.
(From left) Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping shared a rare and unsettling hot-mic moment discussing the possibilities of “immortality.” AP
“Human organs can be continuously transplanted. The longer you live, the younger you become, and [you can] even achieve