00:00Russian President Biden continues his two-day visit in China to strengthen bilateral relations between the two countries.
00:07This Wednesday is the last day of President Putin's visit to China, where he and Xi Jinping held high-level
00:12talks focused on bilateral ties,
00:15economic cooperation, strategic partnership, and major international and regional issues.
00:19Around 40 documents were signed between the sides on a whole range of deals.
00:23They also attended a ceremony marking the launch of the Russia-China Years of Education for 2026-2027.
00:32Putin also met with Chinese Premier Li Qiang for talks focused on trade and economic cooperation.
00:38The official visit coincides with the 25th anniversary of the Treaty of Good Neighborliness, Friendship, and Cooperation, a key document
00:45in Russia-China relations.
00:50Today our relations have reached an unprecedentedly high level, serving as a model of truly comprehensive partnership and strategic cooperation.
01:02Even amid unfavorable external factors, our cooperation and economic cooperation is showing strong, positive momentum.
01:13Against the backdrop of the crisis in the Middle East, Russia maintains its role as a reliable supplier of resources,
01:21while China remains a responsible consumer of those resources.
01:29Together with our Chinese friends, we uphold cultural and civilizational diversity
01:36and respect for the sovereign development of states
01:40and strive to build a more just and democratic world order.
01:48For his part, President Xi Jinping stated that both countries are working to strengthen their long-standing friendship
01:54and deepen the good-neighborly relations between the two nations.
02:02I maintain close contact with the president, and together we are steering the new era,
02:08comprehensive, strategic, cooperative partnership between China and Russia,
02:12ensuring it continues to deepen and bear fruit.
02:15We are working to further entrench the long-standing friendship and good-neighborly relations between our two nations,
02:21and have established a new model of major country relations with mutual respect, fairness, justice,
02:28and win-win cooperation, thereby continuing to inject valuable stability
02:33and certainty into a world fraught with turmoil and uncertainty.
02:43President Xi Jinping also said both countries must adopt a long-term strategic approach
02:48to support their national development and revitalization efforts
02:51while promoting a more just and equitable system of global governance.
02:56At present, the international landscape is characterized by intertwined turbulence and change,
03:03with unilateralism and hegemonic currents running rampant.
03:06Nevertheless, the pursuit of peace, development, and cooperation
03:10remains the shared aspiration of the people, and the prevailing trend of the times.
03:15As permanent members of the UN Security Council, and major global powers,
03:21China and Russia must take a long-term strategic view,
03:24leverage high-quality comprehensive strategic coordination to support the development and revitalization
03:30of their respective nations, and promote the establishment of a more just and equitable global governance system.
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