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Xi and Putin Hail "New Stage" in China-Russia Ties, Extend Friendship Treaty

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Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin met in Beijing to declare a "new stage" in bilateral relations, agreeing to extend their treaty of good-neighborliness and friendly cooperation. The leaders pledged to work together for a more just and equitable world order amid a turbulent international landscape.

  • The meeting marked the 30th anniversary of the China-Russia strategic partnership of coordination and the 25th anniversary of the signing of their friendship treaty.
  • Both leaders emphasized deepening political mutual trust, advancing cooperation in trade, investment, energy, science and technology, and people-to-people exchanges.
  • Bilateral trade between China and Russia reached approximately 228 billion U.S. dollars in 2025, with China remaining Russia's largest trading partner for 16 consecutive years.
  • The leaders discussed strengthening political trust, economic ties, and strategic coordination amidst shifting global dynamics and warned against "unilateral and hegemonic countercurrents."

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