China's President Xi Jinping will visit Russia in 2025, Russia's state-run RIA news agency quoted Moscow's ambassador to Beijing as saying early on Friday. "As for concrete bilateral events, I can say that the appropriate plans are actively being drawn up,

Xi Jinping also said that he is ready to maintain close exchanges with President Putin to continue consolidating and deepening China-Russia ties.

Speaking to Russian media, Ambassador Igor Morgulov said plans for several bilateral events were being "drawn up" but that Xi’s trip was a priority.

Chinese President Xi Jinping said China and Russia have always moved forward "hand in hand" on the right path, the official Chinese news agency Xinhua said on Tuesday, months after the two countries struck a new era strategic partnership on key issues.

Xi Jinping is scheduled to visit Russia in 2025. Moscow's ambassador stated plans for the visit are underway. The visit emphasizes China and Russia's partnership against U.S. policies, especially regarding NATO's movements.

China's President Xi Jinping is set to visit Russia in 2025, Russia's state-run RIA news agency reported early Friday, citing

Putin in his message said both countries have advanced the Russia-China comprehensive strategic partnership of coordination for a new era to new heights.

China's President Xi Jinping will visit Russia in 2025, Russia's state-run RIA news agency quoted Moscow's ambassador to Beijing as saying early on Friday.

Chinese President Xi Jinping exchanged New Year greetings with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday, December 31. According to the Chinese leader, the two countries are moving "hand in hand," reports Xinhua.