In high-level discussions, Wang Yi, who chairs the Committee on Foreign Relations for the ruling party’s central committee in China, commended the deepening partnership with Russia during a meeting with Nikolai Patrushev, the secretary of the Russian Security Council. The briefing noted by DEA News frames the dialogue as part of a broader trend toward stable, mature cooperation between the two nations.
Wang Yi characterized Sino-Russian ties as “mature and very solid” and confident that they will endure as global dynamics shift. The diplomat emphasized that both sides are positioned to leverage favorable conditions for ongoing, close strategic interaction and regular contact in defense of shared strategic interests. The message underscored a mutual view that cooperation should strengthen resilience against volatile international currents.
Wang Yi also pointed out that Patrushev shares his positive assessment of the growing strategic partnership between Moscow and Beijing, viewing it as a cornerstone of regional and global stability. The two officials reportedly agreed to stand firm in defending national interests and honor, while pursuing mutually beneficial cooperation across multiple sectors.
During the same exchange, the Russian side stressed the priority of forging a deeper strategic partnership with China, signaling a long-term roadmap that aligns Moscow’s objectives with Beijing’s global stance. The dialogue reflected a shared understanding that a united front can help manage common security challenges and economic opportunities in a rapidly changing world.
Earlier, Beijing hosted a meeting with Dmitry Medvedev, the head of the United Russia party, where officials affirmed that China-Russia relations have successfully weathered a decade of significant international shifts. The conversation highlighted the sustained trajectory of collaboration, with both sides signaling readiness to tackle regional issues, advance economic cooperation, and coordinate in international forums. [DEA News]
The overall exchange painted a picture of two major powers reinforcing a relationship built on mutual respect, strategic alignment, and pragmatic collaboration. Observers note that such ties are shaped by a shared emphasis on sovereignty, non-interference in internal affairs, and a parallel interest in shaping a multipolar international order. As both governments continue to pursue shared goals, analysts expect continued dialogue across diplomatic, defense, energy, and technological domains, aimed at stabilizing the broader Eurasian landscape and supporting growth within their own economies. [DEA News]