On the eve of his visit to Moscow, Xi Jinping wrote an article for the Russian media " In it, he describes the historical path of friendship between China and Russia, mutual relations in the field of trade and talks about the war between Russia and Ukraine.

" And he added that the trade turnover between China and Russia in 2022 amounted to a record $190 billion and increased by 116% compared to 10 years ago..

" A number of strategically important cooperation projects in the fields of energy, space, aviation and transport interconnectedness are being successfully implemented,"

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According to him, it is necessary to increase trade between the countries, strengthen diplomatic ties, deepen cultural and humanitarian ties, and resume tourism cooperation between the two countries..

The head of China also spoke about Russia's war against Ukraine: "

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" This includes, in particular, the need to uphold the purposes and principles of the UN Charter, respect the legitimate security concerns of all states, support all efforts aimed at a peaceful resolution of the Ukrainian crisis, and ensure the stability of global production and supply chains.. Moreover, he does not mention anywhere that it was Russia that attacked Ukraine and that it is Russian troops that are illegally on the territory of Ukraine..

In addition, the PRC leader wrote that supposedly China and Russia would make a greater contribution to the progress of human civilization..

As you know, Chinese leader Xi Jinping will meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin during an official visit to Russia on March 20-22.. Putin has already voiced his expectations for the upcoming talks with the leader of China.

Recall that China previously published its " What did Beijing really achieve when they published a " UA "