Beijing, Oct 19 (UNI) Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday met visiting Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu in Beijing.
President Xi said that China-Russia relations have continued to maintain a high level of development and political mutual trust has reached its highest level since the beginning of this year.
"I met President Putin three times in the past five months, which embodies the high level of the China-Russia relationship and its distinctiveness," President Xi said.