Putin to visit China May 19 to 20 after Trump trip
Russian President Vladimir Putin is set to visit China from May 19 to 20, shortly after US President Donald Trump's trip to Beijing. The visit aims to strengthen the partnership between Russia and China, with discussions on key international issues and economic cooperation. A joint declaration is expected to be signed at the conclusion of the talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping.
- ▪Putin's visit to China follows Trump's recent trip to Beijing.
- ▪The discussions will focus on strengthening the partnership between Moscow and Beijing.
- ▪A joint declaration will be signed at the end of the talks.
8 outlets in our directory ran this story, first to last over 3 hours. Coverage spans 2 points on the political spectrum — 4 lean left, 3 centre.
- ▪ Putin to visit China days after Trump's Beijing trip, Kremlin says — Euronews
- ▪ Putin to hold taks with Xi in China days after Trump’s trip to Beijing — France 24 (EN)
- ▪ Putin to visit Chinese leader Xi Jinping days after Trump's trip to Beijing — ABC News — International
- ▪ Russia’s Putin to visit China following Trump’s trip — Al Jazeera English
- ▪ Putin scheduled for state visit to China following Trump-Xi Beijing summit — Investing.com — News
- ▪ After Donald Trump, Putin to visit China's Xi Jinping on May 19 for two days — Times of India — Top
- ▪ After Trump trip, Putin to visit China on May 19 — The Hindu — Top
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Putin to visit China May 19 to 20 after Trump tripSign up now: Get ST's newsletters delivered to your inboxRussian President Vladimir Putin (right) holds talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping via video link from Moscow on Feb 4.PHOTO: REUTERSPublished May 16, 2026, 03:20 PMUpdated May 16, 2026, 03:20 PMMOSCOW – 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 May 16.During the trip, the Russian leader will discuss with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping how to “further strengthen the comprehensive partnership and strategic cooperation” between Moscow and Beijing, according to a Kremlin statement.Mr Putin and Mr Xi will “exchange views on key international and regional…
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