Xi Jinping to attend Russia's Victory Day celebrations, hold talks with President Putin

Beijing, May 4 -- Chinese President Xi Jinping will pay a state visit to Russia from May 7 to 10 to attend the Victory Day celebrations in Moscow.

The Chinese President's visit is at the invitation of Russian President Vladimir Putin, a foreign ministry spokesperson said on Sunday.President Xi and President Putin have guided China-Russia relations in the new era to always forge ahead despite a complex external environment and demonstrate the relations' defining features of everlasting good-neighbourliness and friendship, comprehensive strategic coordination and mutual benefit, cooperation and win-win, the spokesperson said. The spokesperson said that during the upcoming state visit, President Xi will hold strategic talks with President Put...