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Putin to Visit China May 19-20 for Talks With Xi, Kremlin Says

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Putin to Visit China May 19-20 for Talks With Xi, Kremlin Says

The Kremlin confirmed President Vladimir Putin’s visit to China on May 19-20, days after President Xi Jinping’s summit in the Chinese capital with his US counterpart Donald Trump.

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Putin’s visit at the invitation of Chinese leader “is timed to coincide with the 25th anniversary of the signing the Treaty on Good-Neighbourliness, Friendship and Cooperation, which is fundamental for interstate relations,” the Kremlin said in a statement.

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