Xi Jinping Welcomes Putin After Trump’s Beijing Visit

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Xi Jinping Welcomes Putin After Trump's Beijing Visit

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Chinese President Xi Jinping recently hosted Russian President Vladimir Putin in Beijing for a two-day state visit beginning May 19, 2026. Putin’s arrival followed a state visit by former U.S. President Donald Trump, who was in Beijing from May 13 to 15, 2026. These back-to-back high-profile visits underscore China’s central role in global diplomacy.

The visit marked Putin’s 25th trip to China, highlighting the deep and enduring relationship between the two nations, which declared a “no limits” partnership in February 2022. Discussions between Xi and Putin were expected to cover bilateral relations, cooperation across various sectors, and international and regional issues. This year also marks significant anniversaries, including the 30th anniversary of the China-Russia strategic partnership and the 25th anniversary of their Treaty of Good-

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