SHANGHAI -- Chinese President Xi Jinping met his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin in Beijing on Thursday and agreed to further bolster trade relations amid growing pressure from the West.
Chinese and Russian leaders vow to enhance 'strategic cooperation' at Beijing meeting
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping exchange bilateral documents during a meeting in Beijing on May 16. (Sputnik via Reuters)
SHANGHAI -- Chinese President Xi Jinping met his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin in Beijing on Thursday and agreed to further bolster trade relations amid growing pressure from the West.