President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin meet on a small scale in the Central and South China Sea
On the evening of May 16th, President Xi Jinping held a small-scale meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Zhongnanhai, Beijing. （Xinhua/Yue Yuewei）
On the evening of May 16th, President Xi Jinping held a small-scale meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Zhongnanhai, Beijing.
In the Mengxia season of Zhongnanhai, the breeze is gentle and the water is shimmering.
President Xi Jinping welcomes President Vladimir Putin in front of the Yingtai Bridge. The two heads of state walked and talked, watching pavilions and towers, admiring and showcasing everything.
President Xi Jinping and President Vladimir Putin sat by the water, sipping tea together, and had in-depth exchanges on strategic issues of common concern in a relaxed atmosphere.
President Xi Jinping pointed out that the world today is facing unprecedented changes and entering a new period of turbulence and transformation. In the face of constantly evolving international changes and chaos, China has always maintained strategic composure. Under the leadership of the CPC, the Chinese people have overcome various difficulties and challenges and worked hard to promote high-quality development and Chinese path to modernization. China is willing to work with Russia and other countries to strengthen unity and cooperation, lead the correct direction of global governance, jointly uphold international fairness and justice, and promote world peace and common development.
President Vladimir Putin stated that China's development is unstoppable, and no force can contain China's progress and progress. The Russian side is willing to strengthen cooperation with China and other "global southern" countries, promote international fairness and justice, and promote the establishment of a more equal and multipolar world.
The two heads of state had an in-depth exchange of views on the Ukrainian crisis issue.
President Xi Jinping elaborated on China's consistent position and efforts to promote a political solution to the Ukrainian crisis, emphasizing that dealing with any major issue should address both the symptoms and the root cause; We need to plan for both the present and the future. I propose the Global Security Initiative, which advocates a common, comprehensive, cooperative, and sustainable security concept at its core. The fundamental solution to the Ukrainian crisis is to promote the construction of a balanced, effective, and sustainable new security architecture. China supports the timely convening of an international peace conference recognized by both Russia and Ukraine, with equal participation and fair discussion of all proposals, to promote an early political resolution of the Ukrainian issue, and is willing to continue to play a constructive role in this regard.
On the evening of May 16th, President Xi Jinping held a small-scale meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Zhongnanhai, Beijing. （Xinhua/Ju Peng）
President Vladimir Putin introduced the relevant views and positions of the Russian side, expressing Russia's appreciation for China's objective, fair, and balanced stance on the Ukrainian issue, and welcoming China's continued important and constructive role in resolving the Ukrainian issue politically. The Russian side is committed to resolving the Ukrainian issue through political negotiations, is willing to show sincerity, and continues to maintain close communication with the Chinese side in this regard.
The night is getting deeper, and the lanterns are shining brightly.
President Xi Jinping shook hands with President Vladimir Putin and bid farewell. President Xi Jinping stated that over the years, we have had multiple meetings, and each communication has been candid, in-depth, and fruitful. I am willing to continue to maintain close contact with President Putin, jointly grasp the direction of the development of China Russia relations, lead the stable and far-reaching development of China Russia comprehensive strategic partnership in the new era, bring more benefits to the people of both countries, and make positive contributions to promoting world security and stability.
President Vladimir Putin thanked President Xi Jinping for their warm hospitality and said that every time I meet and talk with President Xi Jinping, I am very happy. Our communication is very in-depth and meaningful. I am willing to continue to maintain close communication with OOOOO, implement the important consensus we have reached, and ensure the in-depth development of the comprehensive strategic partnership between Russia and China.
Cai Qi and Wang Yi participated in the above activities.
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