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China, Russia value their bilateral relations

By REN QI in St. Petersburg, Russia | China Daily | Updated: 2018-05-25 04:50
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The mutual respect and trust as well as the equal cooperation between China and Russia establish a fine example of major power relations, and the Sino-Russian comprehensive strategic partnership means a lot to both countries and the world, said China's Vice-President Wang Qishan during his visit to Russia on Thursday.

Wang met Russian President Vladimir Putin in Saint Petersburg, the second-largest city in Russia.

Wang said China and Russia support each other over major international issues, which makes an important contribution to global stability and the establishment of a new type of international relations as well as a community of a shared future for mankind.

Wang said China is now undergoing a rapid development with the practice of Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era.

"We believe Russia's economy will get stronger under the leadership of President Putin," he added.

Wang said the Chinese government supports the development of Russia and is willing to improve the depth and quality of bilateral practical cooperation.

Wang delivered regards and best wishes from President Xi to Putin, saying Xi attaches high attention to Sino-Russian relation, and values the friendship with Putin, looking forward to their next meeting for the future bilateral relation and the development of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization.

Putin said he is looking forward to visiting China and meeting with his Chinese counterpart.

According to Dmitry Peskov, the press secretary of the Kremlin, Putin will visit China on June 8, and take part in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit.

Putin said the bilateral relations between the two countries maintain a high level, as the mutual trust in politics is deepening, practical cooperation is enhanced, the economic relations are improved and the cultural exchange is boosted.

Putin stressed the will of the Russian government to keep working with China in various fields, to enhance mutual understanding and support over international issues, and to move the Sino-Russian comprehensive strategic partnership to a higher level.

Contact the writer at renqi@chinadaily.com.cn

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