Origin: Putin Accepts Xi's Invitation to Visit China
During a video call on Feb. 4, Xi Jinping invited Vladimir Putin to make an official visit to China in the first half of 2026. Putin accepted the invitation after an hour and 25 minutes of talks.
With that, two China trips are now on Putin’s 2026 calendar: an official visit in the first half of the year and attendance at the APEC summit in China in November. The two leaders also planned to hold additional bilateral meetings on the sidelines of international events this year.
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