The Chinese President Si Jing arrived in the Kremlin on Thursday for conversations with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. According to the Reuters agency, at their meeting in the Kremlin, Putin called Si Good friend. “I appreciate the opportunity to chat directly with you. I will be happy to visit China, “Putin noted.

Continuing, Putin said that “our cooperation is aimed at the well -being of our peoples and not against anyone else.”

Xi Jinping, for his part, expressed his pleasure to visit Russia again at the invitation of “my old friend” President Putin. “China will work with Russia to bear their specific responsibilities as global forces. We will decisively defend the rights and interests of China, Russia and the vast majority of developing countries. China is ready to work with Russia to promote an equal, smooth, multipolar and no exclusion of economic globalization. Facing unilateralism and bullying, China will work with Russia to ensure the prestige and regime of the United Nations. China -Russia relations are more confident, stable and resistant to the new era, “Xi Jing added.

In the meantime, Putin also said that “today we will sign an updated investment agreement large number of documents will be signed in the context of talks. Russia has become the leading global importer of Chinese cars. Energy is an important part of Russia -China cooperation. ” He also welcomed the transfer of Chinese technology to Russia.