Xi Jinping and Volodin Discuss Strategic Relations
Xi Jinping met Vyacheslav Volodin in Beijing on August 26, 2025 Meeting occurs amid strengthened China-Russia ties post-2022 Ukraine conflict China maintains neutrality in Ukraine war, Russia collaborates with China on historical memory Xi calls China-Russia relations the most stable among major powers Volodin highlights Soviet and Chinese roles in defeating fascism Both leaders prioritize shared security and development interests.