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Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Moscow on March 20 to meet with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin in what has become Xi’s first foreign trip after he was re-elected by the Chinese National People’s Congress as the country’s head of state for a third five-year term on March 10.
Today is the second day of talks between Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping. After the dialogue, the two presidents are expected to hold a joint press conference, followed by a state dinner at the Kremlin.
Prior to the visit, Xi penned an article for RIA Novosti and Rossiyskaya Gazeta, where he stressed that his upcoming trip to Russia would be aimed at strengthening peace and friendship between the two countries. He expressed his willingness to work on new plans to cultivate bilateral ties together with President Putin.
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