The Kremlin: The Russian and Chinese presidents discuss the two countries’ relations with the United States
Russian Presidential Assistant Yuri Ushakov said, “Moscow and Beijing’s relations with Washington, after the official inauguration of US President Donald Trump, were among the main topics discussed by Russian President Vladimir Putin in talks via video technology today, Tuesday, with his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping.” ;.
Ushakov explained – according to what was reported by the Russian (TASS) news agency – that Putin and Xi Jinping discussed certain aspects of developing possible contacts with the new American administration, referring to President The Chinese briefed Putin on his evaluation of his recent phone conversations with Trump.
The Russian President also discussed with his Chinese counterpart ways to develop the comprehensive partnership between the two countries and strategic cooperation between them, and they reviewed the results of joint cooperation during the year. The past, and they expressed their support for building a just, multipolar global order.
Putin explained the growth in the volume of trade exchange between Russia and China, during the first 11 months of the year By 2024, the trade volume between the two countries increased by more than 7%, reaching more than 220 billion US dollars, while the total trade volume for the entire year reached about 245 billion US dollars, according to Chinese data cited by the Russian President.
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Putin said, “Russia occupies first place in terms of oil and natural gas exports to China,” expressing his thanks to the Chinese President for his support for Russia’s presidency. To the “BRICS” group.. In turn, the Chinese President said, “Beijing is ready to raise relations with Moscow to a new level in 2025.”
The Russian and Chinese presidents had They held talks, via video technology, earlier today, during which Putin stressed that relations between the two countries are not affected by internal political factors or current global circumstances… while US President Donald Trump indicated, in a post on His social media platform (Truth Social) indicated that he had a good discussion last Friday with the Chinese President on a number of issues, including trade and “fentanyl.” And the “Tik Tok” application, while for his part, the Chinese President expressed his hope for a positive start in relations with the United States during Trump’s new presidency.
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