After Trump trip, Putin to visit China on May 19
Russian President Vladimir Putin is set to visit China on May 19 for a two-day meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping. The discussions will focus on strengthening the partnership between Russia and China, as well as addressing key international issues. This visit follows U.S. President Donald Trump's recent trip to Beijing, highlighting ongoing geopolitical dynamics.
- ▪Putin's visit is scheduled for May 19 and will last two days.
- ▪The discussions will aim to strengthen the comprehensive partnership between Russia and China.
- ▪Putin will also talk about economic and trade cooperation with Chinese Premier Li Qiang.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin will travel to China on May 19 for a two-day visit, hot on the heels of U.S. President Donald Trump's trip to Beijing, the Kremlin said on Saturday (May 16, 2026).During the trip, the Russian leader will discuss with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping how to "further strengthen the comprehensive partnership and strategic cooperation" between Moscow and Beijing, according to a Kremlin statement. Trump says U.S., China ‘settled a lot of problems’The two leaders will "exchange views on key international and regional issues" and sign a joint declaration at the conclusion of their talks, it added.As part of the visit, Mr. Putin is also scheduled to discuss economic and trade cooperation with Chinese Premier Li Qiang.The announcement of Mr.
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