Xi and Putin Advancing China-Russia Cooperation
The Chinese foreign ministry announced that the strategic partnership between China and Russia is being advanced by Chinese leader Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin. They have maintained strategic communication and engaged in discussions on various topics related to bilateral cooperation and mutual interests. The two leaders will continue to promote the China-Russia comprehensive strategic partnership of coordination for a new era. Both Xi and Putin will participate in the upcoming BRICS summit, where discussions on expanding the economic bloc will take place.
Main breakdowns of the content’s key points:
- Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin are strengthening the strategic partnership between China and Russia.
- High-level exchanges and discussions on various topics have been taking place.
- The China-Russia comprehensive strategic partnership of coordination will be advanced.
- Both leaders will attend the BRICS summit, with discussions on expanding the economic bloc.
- South Africa is hosting the BRICS summit and has invited leaders from various countries and international organizations.
The BRICS summit’s agenda includes talks on expanding the economic bloc. South Africa, as the host, has invited 67 leaders from Africa, Latin America, Asia, and the Caribbean, along with representatives from major international organizations. A total of 23 countries have applied for BRICS membership. The summit presents an opportunity for Xi and Putin to further strengthen China-Russia cooperation and explore economic expansion within the bloc.