BEIJING, March 22 (Xinhua) -- Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Qin Gang on Wednesday briefed the media on Chinese President Xi Jinping's state visit to Russia. Xi's visit has caught worldwide attention, and is widely regarded as a major and far-reaching event in global geopolitics, Qin said.
Chinese President Xi Jinping shakes hands with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, March 21, 2023. Xi on Tuesday held talks with Putin in Moscow.
BEIJING, March 22 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping returned to Beijing on Wednesday evening after wrapping up a state visit to Russia. Xi's entourage, including Cai Qi, a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and director of the General Office of the CPC Central Committee; Wang Yi, a member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and director of the Office of the Central Commission for Foreign Affairs; and Qin Gang, state councilor and foreign minister, arrived in Beijing on the same plane.
A variety of commodities from Russia, including honey, vodka, milk powder and ice cream went on sale along with other commodities from 14 countries and regions at the CIIE (China International Imports Expo) Commodity Bazaar in Shanghai on March 18, 2023. “I bought Russian honey at the first CIIE for the first time.
