Russian president arrives for state visit
Updated: 2014-05-20 07:24
(Xinhua)
|
|||||||||||
Profile: Russia President Vladimir Putin Full text of Putin interview with Chinese media before China visit |
SHANGHAI - Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in Shanghai early Tuesday to start his state visit to China and attend the upcoming Asian security summit.
Putin will attend the fourth Summit of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia scheduled for Tuesday and Wednesday in Shanghai.
According to the Chinese Foreign Ministry, Chinese President Xi Jinping and Putin will hold talks on Tuesday and make a "substantial" statement, and also witness the signing of a series of important bilateral cooperation agreements.
It will be Putin's first China tour since Xi took office and the second meeting between the two presidents this year.
Substantial statement expected during Putin's visit |
China-Russia gas deal set to be signed |
Today's Top News
Concerns grow as real estate cool-down continues
China, Russia naval drill focuses on maritime threat
Deadly flooding hits Balkans
China halts exchanges with Vietnam
S Korea to disband coast guard
UN chief saddened by Turkey's mine tragedy
Hanoi blamed for anti-China riots
Hypnotherapist offers stress relief
Hot Topics
Lunar probe , China growth forecasts, Emission rules get tougher, China seen through 'colored lens', International board,
Editor's Picks
Long march to end employment bias |
Variety is the spice of academic life |
Documents prove the truth can't be buried |
Race to remember story of resistance |
Strait talking: From enemy to friend |
Welcome to the world’s largest garbage dump |