{"id":5971,"date":"2026-05-19T00:06:21","date_gmt":"2026-05-19T00:06:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/youtubexyoutube.com\/?p=5971"},"modified":"2026-05-22T13:52:00","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T13:52:00","slug":"putin-addresses-chinese-people-ahead-of-official-visit-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/youtubexyoutube.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/19\/putin-addresses-chinese-people-ahead-of-official-visit-video\/","title":{"rendered":"Putin addresses Chinese people ahead of official visit (VIDEO)"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Russian president usually writes articles for local media ahead of major foreign trips<\/strong><\/p>\n

Russian President Vladimir Putin has recorded a video address to the people of China ahead of his official visit to Beijing, replacing the article or interview that he usually presents to local media ahead of important foreign trips.<\/p>\n

In the message, Putin said he was \u201cdelighted\u201d<\/em> to be visiting Beijing again at the invitation of Chinese President Xi Jinping, whom he described as his \u201clong-time good friend.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n

\u201cRegular mutual visits and Russia-China top-level talks are an important and integral part of our joint efforts to promote the entire range of relations between our two countries and unlock their truly limitless potential,\u201d<\/em> Putin said.<\/p>\n

Putin is due to visit China on May 19-20 at the invitation of Xi. The trip coincides with the 25th anniversary of the signing of the Russia-China Treaty of Good-Neighborliness, Friendship and Cooperation.<\/p>\n

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Decade of strategic partnership: Key Putin-Xi meetings that shaped Russia-China ties<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/blockquote>\n

The Russian president said the treaty had laid \u201ca solid foundation for a genuinely strategic relationship and comprehensive partnership\u201d<\/em> between the two countries. He added that Moscow-Beijing ties had reached \u201ca truly unprecedented level,\u201d<\/em> citing mutual trust, cooperation, and support on issues affecting what he called the \u201ccore interests\u201d<\/em> of both states.<\/p>\n

Putin said Russia and China are expanding cooperation in politics, the economy, defense, and humanitarian exchanges, adding that these issues will shape the agenda of the upcoming talks in Beijing.<\/p>\n

\u201cI deeply appreciate President Xi Jinping\u2019s commitment to long-term cooperation with Russia,\u201d<\/em> Putin said. \u201cI am convinced that our warm and friendly ties enable us to chart the boldest plans for the future and bring them to life.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n

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Kremlin details Putin\u2019s official visit to China<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/blockquote>\n

The Russian president also highlighted growing trade between the two countries, saying it had \u201clong surpassed the US$200 billion mark,\u201d<\/em> and noted that mutual settlements are now conducted almost entirely in rubles and yuan.<\/p>\n

Kremlin aide Yury Ushakov said Putin would travel with a high-level delegation that includes senior officials, ministers, and heads of major Russian companies. Around 40 bilateral documents are expected to be signed during the visit, including a joint statement on deepening the comprehensive strategic partnership between the two countries.<\/p>\n

Putin also welcomed the introduction of a mutual visa-free regime between Russia and China, saying it would facilitate business and tourism exchanges and create new opportunities for personal contacts between Russian and Chinese citizens.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe close strategic relationship between Russia and China plays a major, stabilizing role globally,\u201d<\/em> Putin said. \u201cWithout allying against anyone, we seek peace and universal prosperity.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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