In addition to participating in general events in China, the Russian leader held a number of bilateral meetings

The Russian leader hailed relations between both countries saying they were on an "unprecedented level".

The seventh trilateral meeting between the leaders of Russia, China and Mongolia was held at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Tuesday

Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in Beijing on Tuesday, on the eve of a major military parade, for what was at least his 45th meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping…

A day earlier, the Russian leader held a brief conversation with Shavkat Mirziyoyev on the sidelines of the SCO summit

Vladimir Putin’s schedule also includes other bilateral meetings, including with President of the Republic of the Congo Denis Sassou Nguesso

The Russian President, as the main guest of the parade, was the last to arrive

The two strongmen met formally at the Diaoyutai state guest house after attending a major military parade in the heart of the Chinese capital.

In addition to participating in general events in China, the Russian leader held a number of bilateral meetings

Over the course of the trip, he held full-scale meetings with the heads of state and prime ministers of 17 countries