Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin meet in Beijing, sign over 40 cooperation agreements
Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin met in Beijing to strengthen Russia-China relations by signing over 40 cooperation agreements. The agreements focus on trade, energy, technology, and media, highlighting a significant economic partnership. This summit is seen as a pivotal moment for both nations, particularly in the context of energy cooperation and the shifting global economic landscape.
- ▪Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin signed more than 40 cooperation agreements in Beijing.
- ▪The agreements cover trade, energy, technology, and media, indicating a deepening economic relationship.
- ▪Russia's oil exports to China increased by 35% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2026.
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Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin meet in Beijing, sign over 40 cooperation agreements The summit deepens Russia-China economic ties across energy, trade, and technology, with implications for de-dollarization and digital currency adoption. Share Add us on Google by Editorial Team May. 21, 2026 window.sevioads = window.sevioads || []; var sevioads_preferences = []; sevioads_preferences[0] = {}; sevioads_preferences[0].zone = "01f21ccf-2092-46b1-9ac7-8c44cc782e0f"; sevioads_preferences[0].adType = "native"; sevioads_preferences[0].inventoryId = "c5700508-581b-472c-8fdd-a931cdbfc8e1"; sevioads_preferences[0].accountId = "1e47efc1-ec2d-4fca-a8b9-354e249e5095"; sevioads.push(sevioads_preferences); Days after Donald Trump departed Beijing, Vladimir Putin arrived. The timing was not subtle.
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