June 26, 2026 — China and Russia held the 17th meeting of the economic and trade
cooperation subcommittee’s intellectual property working group by
videoconference. Delegates reviewed recent IP legislation, enforcement and
judicial developments, discussed AI-related IP protection and measures to combat
malicious trademark squatting. Both sides said the working-group mechanism is a
key channel for implementing bilateral IP cooperation commitments and will
continue to deepen communication to support sustained, healthy bilateral trade.