This article is authored by Pravesh Kumar Gupta, associate fellow (Eurasia), Vivekananda International Foundation, New Delhi.

Russian President Vladimir Putin will travel to China on May 19 for a two-day visit, hot on the heels of US President Donald Trump's trip to Beijing, the Kremlin said on Saturday.

Putin will visit China on 19-20 May for talks with Xi Jinping and the signing of a joint statement.

Putin will visit China on May 19 to strengthen ties and discuss cooperation with Xi Jinping following Trump's Beijing trip.

Russian President Vladimir Putin will travel to China on May 19 for a two-day visit, hot on the heels of US President Donald Trump's trip to Beijing, the Kremlin said on Saturday.

The Russian leader will seek to 'further strengthen the comprehensive partnership and strategic cooperation' between Moscow and Beijing

Kremlin says Putin and Xi will “exchange views on key international and regional issues”.

The Russian and Chinese presidents will discuss bilateral relations and ways to deepen the countries' "partnership and strategic cooperation."

Vladimir Putin will travel to China on May 19 to meet with Xi Jinping, aiming to reinforce Moscow’s critical economic and strategic partnership following US President Donald…

Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping will discuss ways to deepen their countries' "comprehensive partnership and strategic cooperation," the Kremlin said.

Putin’s visit on 19 & 20 May is timed to coincide with the 25th anniversary of the signing of the Treaty on Good-Neighbourliness, Friendship & Cooperation between the two nations.

..."at the invitation" of Xi Jinping.

Head-of-state diplomacy by Xi, Putin shapes momentum of key relationship.

China’s deep relationship with Russia remains a continuing cause for concern in the west, particularly since Moscow launched its invasion of Ukraine

This article is authored by Pravesh Kumar Gupta, associate fellow (Eurasia), Vivekananda International Foundation, New Delhi.

Russian leader Vladimir Putin will arrive in Beijing on the evening of 19 May, where he will be met by China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi.

Just days after hosting Donald Trump, China's Xi Jinping is set to welcome Russian leader Vladimir Putin. The meetings underscore Beijing's growing role in a fractured…

While this meeting comes just days after Beijing hosted the US president, the Kremlin insists there is "no correlation" between the visits.

Beijing walks into the summit with the stronger hand while Moscow seeks reassurance that China has not drifted toward Washington after Trump's visit.

Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin meet in Beijing to strengthen ties, focusing on economic cooperation and global strategic interests.

Russian leader’s two-day visit to Beijing comes as China seeks to project itself as a pillar of global stability