Xi calls China-Russia ties 'precious' in current international context

Summary

Chinese President Xi Jinping called China-Russia ties "precious" amid global uncertainty, emphasizing strategic collaboration and multilateralism during a meeting with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in Beijing.

Key Points
  • Xi Jinping called the stability and certainty of China-Russia relations "precious" amidst international change and chaos.
  • Xi emphasized closer strategic collaboration to defend the interests of both nations and support Global South unity.
  • Xi urged promotion of multilateralism and revitalizing the United Nations' authority and vitality.
  • Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov highlighted the resilience of Russian-Chinese relations and their joint commitment to international fairness and peace.
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