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ReportedDiplomatic message

Putin asked Li Qiang to convey his greetings to Xi Jinping and wished the fifth plenary session of the 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China success in advance.

Vladimir PutinXi JinpingLi QiangSt. Petersburg

Broadcast 22 October 2026 · Event date 21 October 2026

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Putin asked Li Qiang to convey his greetings to Xi Jinping and wished the fifth plenary session of the 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China success in advance.

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Putin asked Li Qiang to convey his sincere greetings to President Xi Jinping and wished the fifth plenary session of the 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China a successful meeting in advance. Putin said that China has been, is and will remain Russia's closest and most reliable partner. Russia is willing to deepen practical cooperation with China in all fields and supports China's hosting of this year's APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting.
Original Chinese quote
普京请李强转达对习近平主席的诚挚问候，预祝中国共产党二十届五中全会成功举行。
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ReportedReported meetings

Li Qiang said the two countries' heads of state had met twice this year and made further plans for China-Russia relations and cooperation.

Li QiangSt. Petersburg

Broadcast 22 October 2026 · Event date 21 October 2026

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Li Qiang said the two countries' heads of state had met twice this year and made further plans for China-Russia relations and cooperation.

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Li Qiang conveyed President Xi Jinping's warm greetings and good wishes to President Putin. Li Qiang said that the two heads of state had met twice since the beginning of this year and made further plans for deepening China-Russia relations and cooperation. China is willing to strengthen strategic communication with Russia, consolidate mutual political trust, and enhance practical cooperation in energy, trade and economic affairs, transportation and other areas to promote the two countries' common prosperity. China is willing to work closely with Russia on multilateral platforms to defend their common interests and uphold fairness and justice.
Original Chinese quote
今年以来，两国元首两度会晤，就深化中俄关系与合作作出进一步规划。
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ReportedMeeting

Li Qiang met with Putin in St. Petersburg on the afternoon of October 21. Wu Zhenglong participated.

Vladimir PutinLi QiangWu ZhenglongSt. Petersburg

Broadcast 22 October 2026 · Event date 21 October 2026

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Li Qiang met with Putin in St. Petersburg on the afternoon of October 21. Wu Zhenglong participated.

Translated paragraph context
CCTV.com (Xinwen Lianbo): On the afternoon of October 21 local time, Premier Li Qiang met with Russian President Vladimir Putin in St. Petersburg.
Original Chinese quote
当地时间10月21日下午，国务院总理李强在圣彼得堡会见俄罗斯总统普京。
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ReportedDeparture ceremony

When Li Qiang left St. Petersburg, senior Russian government officials, Zhang Hanhui and others saw him off at the airport.

Zhang HanhuiGovernment of RussiaSt. Petersburg

Broadcast 22 October 2026 · Event date Date not specified

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When Li Qiang left St. Petersburg, senior Russian government officials, Zhang Hanhui and others saw him off at the airport.

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As he departed St. Petersburg, senior Russian government officials and Chinese Ambassador to Russia Zhang Hanhui, among others, saw him off at the airport.
Original Chinese quote
俄罗斯政府高级官员和中国驻俄罗斯大使张汉晖等到机场送行。
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ReportedDiplomatic message

Li Qiang conveyed Xi Jinping's greetings and good wishes to Putin.

Li QiangXi JinpingVladimir PutinSt. Petersburg

Broadcast 22 October 2026 · Event date 21 October 2026

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Li Qiang conveyed Xi Jinping's greetings and good wishes to Putin.

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Li Qiang conveyed President Xi Jinping's warm greetings and good wishes to President Putin. Li Qiang said that the two heads of state had met twice since the beginning of this year and made further plans for deepening China-Russia relations and cooperation. China is willing to strengthen strategic communication with Russia, consolidate mutual political trust, and enhance practical cooperation in energy, trade and economic affairs, transportation and other areas to promote the two countries' common prosperity. China is willing to work closely with Russia on multilateral platforms to defend their common interests and uphold fairness and justice.
Original Chinese quote
李强转达习近平主席对普京总统的亲切问候和良好祝愿。
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ReportedCooperation statement

Putin expressed willingness to deepen practical cooperation with China and support for China's hosting of this year's APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting.

Vladimir PutinChinaSt. Petersburg

Broadcast 22 October 2026 · Event date 21 October 2026

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Putin expressed willingness to deepen practical cooperation with China and support for China's hosting of this year's APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting.

Translated paragraph context
Putin asked Li Qiang to convey his sincere greetings to President Xi Jinping and wished the fifth plenary session of the 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China a successful meeting in advance. Putin said that China has been, is and will remain Russia's closest and most reliable partner. Russia is willing to deepen practical cooperation with China in all fields and supports China's hosting of this year's APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting.
Original Chinese quote
俄方愿同中方深化各领域务实合作，支持中方主办今年亚太经合组织领导人非正式会议。
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ReportedCooperation proposal

Li Qiang expressed willingness to strengthen China-Russia strategic communication, political mutual trust and cooperation in energy, trade and the economy, and transportation, and to coordinate closely in multilateral settings.

Li QiangSt. Petersburg

Broadcast 22 October 2026 · Event date 21 October 2026

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Li Qiang expressed willingness to strengthen China-Russia strategic communication, political mutual trust and cooperation in energy, trade and the economy, and transportation, and to coordinate closely in multilateral settings.

Translated paragraph context
Li Qiang conveyed President Xi Jinping's warm greetings and good wishes to President Putin. Li Qiang said that the two heads of state had met twice since the beginning of this year and made further plans for deepening China-Russia relations and cooperation. China is willing to strengthen strategic communication with Russia, consolidate mutual political trust, and enhance practical cooperation in energy, trade and economic affairs, transportation and other areas to promote the two countries' common prosperity. China is willing to work closely with Russia on multilateral platforms to defend their common interests and uphold fairness and justice.
Original Chinese quote
中方愿同俄方加强战略沟通，夯实政治互信，加强能源、经贸、交通运输等务实合作
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ReportedStatement

Li Qiang expressed willingness to deepen cooperation with Russia across various fields and translate the consensus reached by the heads of state into action and results.

Li QiangSt. Petersburg

Broadcast 21 October 2026 · Event date 21 October 2026

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Li Qiang expressed willingness to deepen cooperation with Russia across various fields and translate the consensus reached by the heads of state into action and results.

Translated paragraph context
Li Qiang said that in recent years, faced with a complex and turbulent international situation, China and Russia have moved forward shoulder to shoulder and in unity under the strategic guidance of their two heads of state, following an ever-broader path of cooperation with ever-steadier steps. The China–Russia comprehensive strategic partnership of coordination for a new era is now entering a new stage of greater accomplishment and faster development. China is willing to work with Russia in a spirit of mutual respect and mutually beneficial cooperation to deepen cooperation across all fields, better translate the important consensus reached by the two heads of state into practical action and concrete results, better serve the development and rejuvenation of both countries, and bring more benefits to their peoples.
Original Chinese quote
推动各领域合作不断走深走实，把两国元首重要共识更好转化为实际行动和具体成效
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ReportedSigning

The two premiers signed a joint communiqué on their 31st regular meeting, and both sides reached cooperation documents in trade, space, science and technology, and education.

Li QiangMikhail MishustinSt. Petersburg

Broadcast 21 October 2026 · Event date 21 October 2026

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The two premiers signed a joint communiqué on their 31st regular meeting, and both sides reached cooperation documents in trade, space, science and technology, and education.

Translated paragraph context
Following the meeting, the two prime ministers signed the joint communiqué of the 31st regular meeting. The two sides also reached cooperation documents in areas including trade, space, science and technology, and education.
Original Chinese quote
两国总理签署第三十一次定期会晤联合公报。双方还达成经贸、航天、科技、教育等领域合作文件。
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ReportedArrival

At Mishustin's invitation, Li Qiang arrived in St. Petersburg by chartered plane on the evening of October 20 in preparation for the 31st regular meeting between the Chinese and Russian heads of government.

Li QiangMikhail MishustinSt. PetersburgPulkovo Airport

Broadcast 21 October 2026 · Event date 20 October 2026

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At Mishustin's invitation, Li Qiang arrived in St. Petersburg by chartered plane on the evening of October 20 in preparation for the 31st regular meeting between the Chinese and Russian heads of government.

Translated paragraph context
CCTV.com news (Xinwen Lianbo): On the evening of October 20 local time, at the invitation of Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin, Premier Li Qiang arrived at Pulkovo Airport in St. Petersburg by chartered plane for the 31st regular meeting between Chinese and Russian heads of government.
Original Chinese quote
应俄罗斯总理米舒斯京邀请，国务院总理李强乘包机抵达圣彼得堡普尔科沃机场
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ReportedStatement

Mishustin described Russia–China relations as being at their highest level in history and expressed willingness to strengthen practical cooperation and safeguard shared interests.

Mikhail MishustinSt. Petersburg

Broadcast 21 October 2026 · Event date 21 October 2026

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Mishustin described Russia–China relations as being at their highest level in history and expressed willingness to strengthen practical cooperation and safeguard shared interests.

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Mishustin said that the Russia–China comprehensive strategic partnership of coordination for a new era is currently at its highest level in history, setting an example for relations between countries. Despite uncertainty in the international situation, economic and trade cooperation between the two countries maintains good momentum. Russia is willing to further strengthen practical cooperation with China in all fields on the basis of mutual benefit, mutual respect, and good-neighborly friendship, and safeguard their common interests.
Original Chinese quote
进一步加强各领域务实合作，维护两国共同利益。
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ReportedMeeting

Witkoff met Putin in St. Petersburg on October 21, and Putin asked about the talks held in Norway the previous day.

WitkoffVladimir PutinRussiaSt. Petersburg

Broadcast 21 October 2026 · Event date 21 October 2026

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Witkoff met Putin in St. Petersburg on October 21, and Putin asked about the talks held in Norway the previous day.

Translated paragraph context
Today, October 21, U.S. presidential envoy Witkoff arrived in St. Petersburg, Russia, to meet Russian President Putin. Putin asked Witkoff about the talks held in Norway the previous day. Witkoff said he had brought documents setting out ideas for a solution to the Ukraine issue and hoped Putin would consider resuming trilateral talks among Russia, the United States, and Ukraine. Both sides also expressed positive positions on restoring Russia–U.S. economic relations.
Original Chinese quote
美国总统特使威特科夫抵达俄罗斯圣彼得堡与俄总统普京会面。普京向威特科夫询问了此前一天在挪威会谈的相关情况。
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ReportedMeeting

Li Qiang and Mishustin co-chaired the 31st regular meeting between the Chinese and Russian heads of government in St. Petersburg on the morning of October 21.

Li QiangMikhail MishustinSt. Petersburg

Broadcast 21 October 2026 · Event date 21 October 2026

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Li Qiang and Mishustin co-chaired the 31st regular meeting between the Chinese and Russian heads of government in St. Petersburg on the morning of October 21.

Translated paragraph context
CCTV.com news (Xinwen Lianbo): On the morning of October 21 local time, Premier Li Qiang and Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin co-chaired the 31st regular meeting between Chinese and Russian heads of government in St. Petersburg.
Original Chinese quote
共同主持中俄总理第三十一次定期会晤。
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ReportedWork reports

Li Qiang and Mishustin heard work reports from representatives of both sides and fully endorsed them.

Li QiangMikhail MishustinSt. Petersburg

Broadcast 21 October 2026 · Event date 21 October 2026

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Li Qiang and Mishustin heard work reports from representatives of both sides and fully endorsed them.

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Li Qiang and Mishustin heard work reports from representatives of both sides and expressed full approval. Both sides agreed that direction and guidance from the heads of state provide an important guarantee for the steady development of China–Russia relations. They should take the important consensus reached by the two heads of state as their fundamental guide, advance cooperation in key areas such as trade and investment, energy and resources, and connectivity, and foster new growth drivers in frontier fields such as artificial intelligence. They should jointly make the “China–Russia Years of Education” a success, strengthen people-to-people and cultural exchanges, energize subnational cooperation, strengthen multilateral coordination, and work for more practical results.
Original Chinese quote
李强和米舒斯京听取双方代表工作汇报并予以充分肯定。
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ReportedReported drone attack

Ukraine said on the 18th that a drone attack on a data center in St. Petersburg had caused severe damage.

Ukrainian forcesUkraineRussiaSt. Petersburg

Broadcast 19 October 2026 · Event date Date not specified

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Ukraine said on the 18th that a drone attack on a data center in St. Petersburg had caused severe damage.

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The Ukrainian side said on October 18 that Ukrainian forces used drones to attack a data center in St. Petersburg, Russia, causing severe damage, and also struck two Russian oil facilities.
Original Chinese quote
乌军使用无人机袭击了俄罗斯圣彼得堡的一个数据中心，对其造成严重破坏
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