Chinese President Xi Jinping (C, rear) attends an award ceremony for the first race of the SCF Far East Tall Ships Regatta 2018 with Russian President Vladimir Putin, Mongolian President Khaltmaa Battulga, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and South Korean Prime Minister Lee Nak-yon after the plenary session of the fourth Eastern Economic Forum (EEF) held in Vladivostok in Russia's Far East, on Sept. 12, 2018.
People walk past a sign of the Eastern Economic Forum in Vladivostok, Russia, on Sept. 11, 2018.
MOSCOW, Sept. 10 (Xinhua) -- Growing cooperation between China and Russia will bolster the development of bilateral relations, Chinese Ambassador to Russia Li Hui said in a recent interview with Xinhua.
President Xi Jinping awards his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin the first-ever Friendship Medal of the People's Republic of China at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, June 8, 2018. [Photo/Xinhua] President Xi Jinping's upcoming visit to Russia is expected to inject new impetus into China-Russia ties and promote broader regional economic cooperation, analysts said.
