Xi Jinping meets Vladimir Putin in Beijing, agrees to extend treaty

Chinese President Xi Jinping held talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Beijing, with the two leaders agreeing to extend a key treaty governing their bilateral relations. The meeting, held at the Great Hall of the People, focused on the 30th anniversary of the China-Russia strategic partnership of coordination and the 25th anniversary of the signing of the Treaty of Good-Neighborliness and Friendly Cooperation.

Xi highlighted that the progress in Sino-Russian relations has been achieved through continuous deepening of mutual political trust and strategic coordination, expanding comprehensive cooperation, and upholding international justice. He stressed the importance of building a community with a shared future for mankind.

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This year marks the 30th anniversary of the China-Russia strategic partnership of coordination and the 25th anniversary of the signing of the Treaty of Good-Neighborliness and Friendly Cooperation between China and Russia.

The agreement to extend the treaty signifies a commitment to continued close ties and cooperation between the two neighboring powers, underscoring their shared approach to international affairs and strategic alignment.

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Sino-Russian relations have been able to progress step by step precisely because the two countries have continuously deepened their mutual political trust and strategic coordination with unwavering tenacity, expanded their comprehensive cooperation with the will to constantly reach new heights, and upheld international justice and fairness as well as advanced the construction of a community with a shared future for mankind.