Beijing, December 31, 2024 – The Europe Today: Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin exchanged warm New Year greetings on Tuesday, reaffirming the strength and strategic nature of their bilateral relationship.
President Xi emphasized that China and Russia remain steadfast in their commitment to a path of non-alliance, non-confrontation, and non-targeting of any third party. He noted that under the strategic guidance of both leaders, political mutual trust and strategic coordination between the two nations have reached unprecedented levels.
Xi highlighted the close collaboration between China and Russia in global multilateral platforms, including their roles as chairs of the BRICS mechanism and the Shanghai Cooperation Organization. Their leadership, he said, has significantly contributed to strengthening solidarity and cooperation among nations of the Global South.
Looking ahead, President Xi expressed his readiness to maintain close exchanges with President Putin to further consolidate and deepen China-Russia relations. He underscored the importance of fostering a permanent good-neighborly friendship, comprehensive strategic coordination, and mutually beneficial cooperation between the two nations.
The dialogue reflects the enduring partnership between China and Russia, which continues to play a pivotal role in promoting regional stability and advancing shared global interests.
