Li Qiang Travels to St. Petersburg for the 31st Regular Meeting Between Chinese and Russian Heads of Government

Kholikzoda, Guo Zhijun and others saw Li Qiang off at the airport as he left Dushanbe.

Li Qiang arrived in St. Petersburg after concluding an official visit to Tajikistan and attending the 25th Meeting of the Council of Heads of Government (Prime Ministers) of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization Member States. When he left Dushanbe, Tajik First Deputy Prime Minister Kholiqzoda, Chinese Ambassador to Tajikistan Guo Zhijun, and others saw him off at the airport.

Xi Jinping and Putin met twice this year, drawing up a blueprint for the development of bilateral relations.

Li Qiang said that in recent years, under the strategic guidance of President Xi Jinping and President Vladimir Putin, China–Russia relations have become more mature and resilient. The two heads of state have met twice this year, drawing up a new blueprint for the development of bilateral relations. China is willing to work continuously with Russia to bring new and fruitful results to the China–Russia comprehensive strategic partnership of coordination for a new era, deliver greater benefits to the people of both countries, and inject valuable stability and certainty into world peace and development.

Li Qiang described China–Russia relations as more mature and resilient and expressed willingness to advance new achievements in the two countries' comprehensive strategic partnership of coordination for a new era.

Li Qiang said that in recent years, under the strategic guidance of President Xi Jinping and President Vladimir Putin, China–Russia relations have become more mature and resilient. The two heads of state have met twice this year, drawing up a new blueprint for the development of bilateral relations. China is willing to work continuously with Russia to bring new and fruitful results to the China–Russia comprehensive strategic partnership of coordination for a new era, deliver greater benefits to the people of both countries, and inject valuable stability and certainty into world peace and development.

Chernyshenko, Zhang Hanhui and others welcomed Li Qiang at the airport.

Russian Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Chernyshenko, Chinese Ambassador to Russia Zhang Hanhui, and others greeted him at the airport.

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.

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.

Li Qiang concluded his official visit to Tajikistan and attended the 25th meeting of the Council of Heads of Government of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization member states.

Li Qiang arrived in St. Petersburg after concluding an official visit to Tajikistan and attending the 25th Meeting of the Council of Heads of Government (Prime Ministers) of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization Member States. When he left Dushanbe, Tajik First Deputy Prime Minister Kholiqzoda, Chinese Ambassador to Tajikistan Guo Zhijun, and others saw him off at the airport.