Xi’s Moscow visit driven by mutual ties Syrian cooperation

Editor’s Note:Xi Jinping, the newly elected president of China, kicks off his first state visit to Russia Friday before heading to South Africa attending the fifth BRICS summit, which is also Xi’s first trip outside the country after his election. What’s the significance of Xi’s visit to Russia? What role will Sino-Russian cooperation play in international issues such as Syria? Experts shared their views at a recent symposium held by the Russia International News Agency. Significant tripSergey Luzyanin, first deputy director of the Institute of Far Eastern Studies of the Russian Academy of Sc…

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