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Putin to visit Chinese leader Xi Jinping next week

Moscow announces two-day trip days after Trump's Beijing visit

· 1 min read · HOC Newsroom

The Kremlin announced Saturday that Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet with Chinese leader Xi Jinping on a two-day trip to Beijing scheduled for May 19-20. The visit comes less than 24 hours after U.S. President Donald Trump completed his own state visit to China, where he also met with Xi to discuss trade and U.S.-Israel operations in Iran.