Chinese President Xi Jinping will head to Moscow for a three-day state visit with Russian President Vladimir Putin next week in which talks are expected to focus heavily on the war in Ukraine.
The announcement of the state visit — long anticipated in press reports — was made simultaneously in Moscow and Beijing on Friday.
A Kremlin statement stressed the personal nature of the visit — announcing Xi would arrive “at the invitation” of the Russian leader to discuss “issues of further development of comprehensive partnership and strategic interaction between Russia and China.”
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