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Putin holds second meeting with Chinese Vice Premier Ding at Eastern Economic Forum

Russian President Putin and Chinese Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang met for the second time at the Eastern Economic Forum.

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As of 2026-09-03 11:19 UTC. Market figures are as the cited sources reported them at that time and may have moved since. This is news, not investment advice.
On September 2, 2025, Russian President Vladimir Putin met with Chinese State Council Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang during the Eastern Economic Forum in Vladivostok, Russia. [1] Russian President Vladimir Putin stated at a meeting with Chinese Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang on September 2, 2026, that Moscow is Beijing's key partner in the field of peaceful nuclear energy. [2] According to the Kremlin's factsheet, Moscow and Beijing hold close or congruent positions on most global issues. [3] Russian President Vladimir Putin said that two days before his remarks he and Chinese leader Xi Jinping held an 'exceptionally useful, substantive and very warm' meeting on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. [4] Putin projected that the total bilateral trade volume between Russia and China for 2026 will exceed $250 billion. [5]
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  1. On September 2, 2025, Russian President Vladimir Putin met with Chinese State Council Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang during the Eastern Economic Forum in Vladivostok, Russia. · TASS
  2. Russian President Vladimir Putin stated at a meeting with Chinese Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang on September 2, 2026, that Moscow is Beijing's key partner in the field of peaceful nuclear energy. · TASS
  3. According to the Kremlin's factsheet, Moscow and Beijing hold close or congruent positions on most global issues. · TASS
  4. Russian President Vladimir Putin said that two days before his remarks he and Chinese leader Xi Jinping held an 'exceptionally useful, substantive and very warm' meeting on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. · Lenta.ruRussia
  5. Putin projected that the total bilateral trade volume between Russia and China for 2026 will exceed $250 billion. · Lenta.ruRussia
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