Foreign Ministry spokesman Guo Jiakun said Xi and Putin’s meetings in May and August have moved China-Russia ties into a higher-quality, faster-development phase. Beijing said it believes that under the two leaders’ guidance both sides will deepen comprehensive strategic coordination, pursue cooperation to support national development and rejuvenation, and work together on reforming and improving global governance.

2026-09-30

Foreign Ministry spokesman Guo Jiakun said Xi and Putin’s meetings in May and August have moved China-Russia ties into a higher-quality, faster-development phase. Beijing said it believes that under the two leaders’ guidance both sides will deepen comprehensive strategic coordination, pursue cooperation to support national development and rejuvenation, and work together on reforming and improving global governance.