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Putin and Xi meet at SCO summit

China calls its partnership with Russia "as stable as mountains" despite some "questions" and "concerns" raised while their leaders spoke at the SCO summit.

The leaders of Russia and China meet on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit in Uzbekistan
The leaders of Russia and China meet on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit in Uzbekistan (AN/Kremlin)

China calls its strategic partnership with Russia "as stable as mountains" despite some "questions" and "concerns" raised while their leaders spoke on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit, their first meeting since the war in Ukraine began.

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese leader Xi Jinping "held bilateral talks on the sidelines of the SCO summit" on Thursday in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, the Kremlin said.

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