Part of China–Russia relations, Russo-Ukrainian War | |
![]() Putin welcomes Xi to Moscow, 21 March 2023 | |
Date | 20–22 March 2023 |
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Location | Moscow, Russia |
Participants | Xi Jinping Vladimir Putin |
On 20–22 March 2023, Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Chinese Communist Party and Chinese president, visited Russia, in his first international meeting since his re-election as president during the 2023 National People's Congress.[1]
During the talks, the two sides signed a joint statement.[2] The two sides stated that they should strengthen overall design and top-level planning, expand trade in energy, resources and electromechanical products, enhance the resilience of the industrial chain supply chain between the two sides, expand cooperation in the fields of information technology, digital economy, agriculture and trade in services, and push forward the complementary and synchronized development of cooperation in traditional trade and emerging fields, as well as further smoothening cross-border logistics and transportation.[3][4] Xi said he has a peace plan for Ukraine.[5]
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