China’s Xi Jinping to pay official visit to Russia, alongside Victory Day celebrations
- Chinese President Xi Jinping will visit Russia from May 7-10 to participate in the 80th anniversary celebrations of Nazi Germany's defeat.
- The visit follows the ongoing war in Ukraine and comes as Russian President Vladimir Putin proposed a three-day ceasefire around the May 9 celebrations, which Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy rejected in favor of a 30-day ceasefire.
- During Xi’s visit, he and Putin are set to strengthen their comprehensive strategic partnership, finalize several bilateral agreements, and participate together in the Victory Day celebrations held in Moscow alongside other world leaders.
- The Kremlin indicated that the discussions would focus on enhancing the strategic partnership between the two nations and addressing significant topics on both the global and regional stages, emphasizing the diplomatic nature of the visit.
- Xi's visit underscores growing Sino-Russian ties amid Western sanctions on Russia, with China supplying key military components and strengthening economic links while maintaining official neutrality in the conflict.
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Xi Jinping on an official visit to Russia from May 7 to 10
Chinese President Xi Jinping will pay an official visit to Russia from May 7 to 10, during which he will attend the commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the victory in World War II in Moscow, at the invitation of Russian President Vladimir Putin, a spokesperson for the Chinese Foreign Ministry confirmed today.
Chinese President Xi to visit Russian President Putin next week
Chinese President Xi Jinping will visit Russia from 7 to 10 May, the Kremlin confirmed on Telegram. During the visit next week, Xi will attend the festivities on 9 May, when Russia celebrates the victory over Nazi Germany. There will also be talks intended for "the further development of Russian-Chinese relations", the Kremlin writes. Furthermore, Russian President Putin and Xi will sign a number of bilateral documents. This is Xi's third visit …
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