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Putin and Xi Jinping to Discuss Bilateral and Global Issues During Leaders' Meeting in China

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping will meet in China to discuss bilateral and global issues, including the 30th anniversary of their strategic partnership. The meeting will take place after a welcome ceremony in the Great Hall of the People, with Putin set to visit China from May 19-20. The leaders will also address the 25th anniversary of the Treaty of Good Neighborliness and Friendly Cooperation.

The meeting between Putin and Xi Jinping is scheduled for May 18, following a formal welcome ceremony in the Great Hall of the People. Russian Deputy Prime Minister Yury Trutnev highlighted prospects for cooperation in energy, agriculture, and tourism with China. The leaders will celebrate the 30th anniversary of the strategic partnership and the 25th anniversary of the Treaty of Good Neighborliness and Friendly Cooperation, as noted by Chinese diplomat Guo Jiakun.

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PublicBBC WorldMay 19, 03:06 AM
What really holds China and Russia together

The relationship endures despite a power imbalance, with both sides recognising that it is too important to fail.

StateTASSMay 18, 09:01 PM
Russia, China stand for independent foreign policy and supreme rule of law — Kremlin aide

Vladimir Putin will pay an official visit to China on May 19-20

StateTASSMay 18, 07:46 PM
Russia-China stabilizing partnership especially needed globally — Kremlin

As Yury Ushakov noted, Russia "fully and completely supports the activities of China's presidency of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Forum this year"

StateTASSMay 18, 07:26 PM
Russia, China consider their relations exemplary for neighboring countries — Kremlin

The countries invariably interact based on the principles of mutual assistance, support, and friendship, Yury Ushakov said

StateTASSMay 18, 06:32 PM
Putin, Xi to discuss most sensitive issues of bilateral relations — Kremlin aide

Yury Ushakov said the Russian president will begin his meeting with Xi Jinping after the welcome ceremony in the Great Hall of the People

StateTASSMay 18, 12:05 PM
Leaders of Russia, China to discuss global, regional issues — Chinese diplomat

Guo Jiakun emphasized that Russia and China will celebrate the 30th anniversary of the strategic partnership and the 25th anniversary of the Treaty of Good Neighborliness and Friendly Cooperation

StateTASSMay 18, 07:32 AM
Senior Russian official sees prospects for cooperation in energy, agriculture with China

Russian Deputy Prime Minister and Presidential Plenipotentiary Envoy to the Far Eastern Federal District Yury Trutnev highlighted tourism as yet another promising sphere

StateTASSMay 18, 05:03 AM
Political relations between Russia, China spearheaded by two leaders, senior official says

Russian Deputy Prime Minister and Presidential Plenipotentiary Envoy to the Far Eastern Federal District Yury Trutnev also added that it is impossible not to say that these relations are built between specific people