Putin Visits China to Reinforce Strategic Partnership After US-China Reset
Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit Beijing to strengthen the comprehensive strategic partnership between Russia and China. This visit occurs shortly after a period of tentative reset in US-China relations.
Russian President Vladimir Putin will travel to the Chinese capital next week to reinforce the Sino-Russian “comprehensive strategic partnership”, just days after a tentative US-China reset. Beijing and Moscow announced on Saturday that Putin would visit from May 19 to 20, confirming an earlier report by the South China Morning Post. “At the invitation of President Xi Jinping, Russian President Vladimir Putin will pay a state visit to China from May 19 to 20,” state news agency Xinhua reported,....