{"id":71642,"date":"2025-05-08T21:35:23","date_gmt":"2025-05-08T12:35:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2025\/may\/08\/xi-jinping-vladimir-putin-china-russia-kremlin"},"modified":"2025-05-09T00:57:23","modified_gmt":"2025-05-08T15:57:23","slug":"xi-hails-confident-china-russia-ties-as-putin-welcomes-dear-friend-to-kremlin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=71642","title":{"rendered":"Xi hails \u2018confident\u2019 China-Russia ties as Putin welcomes \u2018dear friend\u2019 to Kremlin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Chinese leader describes talks as \u2018friendly and fruitful\u2019 during visit for Victory Day commemorations<\/p>\n<p>Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin exchanged warm words in the Kremlin on Thursday during a grand ceremony welcoming the Chinese leader for his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2025\/may\/07\/xi-jinping-begins-russia-visit-china-ukrainian-drones-moscow\">11th visit to Russia<\/a>, ahead of a military parade to mark 80 years since the end of the second world war.<\/p>\n<p>After nearly four hours of talks, Xi described his meeting with his Russian counterpart as \u201cin-depth, friendly and fruitful\u201d.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2025\/may\/08\/xi-jinping-vladimir-putin-china-russia-kremlin\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chinese leader describes talks as \u2018friendly and fruitful\u2019 during visit for Victory Day commemorationsXi Jinping and Vladimir Putin exchanged warm words in the Kremlin on Thursday during a grand ceremony welcoming the Chinese leader for his 11th visit t&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4738,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[41,50,221,419,818,42,49],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-71642","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-china","category-europe","category-russia","category-vladimir-putin","category-world-news","category-xi-jinping"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71642","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4738"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=71642"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71642\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":71649,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71642\/revisions\/71649"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=71642"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=71642"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=71642"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}