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Putin says Russia-China ties at unprecedented high

 Published: 11:36, 31 August 2025

Putin says Russia-China ties at unprecedented high

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Saturday that relations between Russia and China have reached an “unprecedentedly high level,” underscoring both economic and strategic dimensions of their partnership.

In an interview with China’s Xinhua news agency, Putin noted that bilateral trade has grown by nearly $100 billion since 2021. “China is undoubtedly Russia’s leading trading partner, while Russia has become China’s fifth-largest foreign partner over the past year,” he said.

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