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Putin Lands in Tianjin for Summit Hosted by China

Putin's visit includes discussions on defense, energy, and technology cooperation to counter Western sanctions, with bilateral trade reaching a record $245 billion in 2024, officials said.

  • Russian President Vladimir Putin is scheduled to participate in the SCO Summit held in Tianjin, China, and engage in high-level discussions with Xi Jinping during his visit spanning late August to early September 2025.
  • The visit and summit agenda focus on regional security, U.S. relations, the Ukraine conflict, and upcoming multilateral summits amid deep Moscow-Beijing cooperation.
  • SCO membership has expanded to 10 nations, with economic ties strengthening as China-Russia trade reached $245 billion in 2024, mostly settled in yuan and roubles.
  • Putin praised Xi Jinping as a strategic leader and emphasized their shared belief that the development of a financial system should be founded on transparency and fairness for all countries.
  • The summit is expected to reinforce multilateral collaboration, economic integration, and coordinate SCO-BRICS initiatives to build parallel trade and financial structures.
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Russia's President Putin is isolated in the West because of the attack on Ukraine. However, with China, the Kremlin chief has found a strong ally. During a visit to the People's Republic, relations are to be deepened again. By S. Markert.

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Putin lands in Tianjin for summit hosted by China

President Vladimir Putin landed in the northern Chinese city of Tianjin on Sunday to attend a summit hosted by counterpart Xi Jinping with around 20 other world leaders.

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Putin will attend a meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) in China today.

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Vladimir Putin is expected on Sunday in China for a regional summit supposed to oppose the West another model of governance.

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The Russian president will hold talks with his Chinese counterpart on Tuesday in Beijing.

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CGTN broke the news in Beijing, China on Friday, August 29, 2025.
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