Xi Jinping seeks to strengthen ties with Putin during China visit
Xi Jinping is hosting Russian President Vladimir Putin in a bid to strengthen their bilateral ties. The discussions will focus on energy security and trade, while also considering access to European markets. This meeting follows Xi's recent engagement with Donald Trump in Beijing.
- ▪Xi Jinping is meeting with Vladimir Putin to enhance China-Russia relations.
- ▪The talks will cover topics such as energy security and trade.
- ▪This visit comes shortly after Xi's meeting with Donald Trump in Beijing.
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Toggle PlayXi Jinping seeks to strengthen ties with Putin during China visitNewsFeedXi Jinping seeks to strengthen ties with Putin during China visitChina’s Xi Jinping is hosting Russian President Vladimir Putin, just days after welcoming Donald Trump to Beijing. The Chinese leader is set to discuss energy security and trade, while balancing access to European markets, as Al Jazeera’s Katrina Yu explains.Published On 19 May 202619 May 2026SaveClick here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharefacebookxwhatsapp-strokecopylinkgoogleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo
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