This visit is of special significance due to its importance in strengthening Sino-Russian relations, marking the 19th visit of President Putin to China. It is also the longest visit conducted by President Putin to the southern Asian giant, bringing the total days of President Putin’s visits to China to 47 days.
Yuri Ushakov, the Russian President’s assistant for international affairs, had previously stated that Russian President Vladimir Putin will participate in the celebratory events dedicated to the 80th anniversary of China’s victory in the War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression and in World War II.
