Chinese President Xi Jinping begins a state visit to Russia. (Photo: Xinhua) |
The independent, mature, and resilient bilateral relationship, Xi said, brings great benefits to the two peoples and makes important contributions to maintaining global strategic stability and promoting an equal and orderly multipolar world.
Xi also said that during the visit he will have in-depth communication with Russian President Vladimir Putin on bilateral relations, practical cooperation and major international and regional issues of common concern.