Putin and Xi Jinping will meet in November at the APEC summit in China Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping will hold talks on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit. Chairman of the Federation Council Valentina Matvinko announced the upcoming meeting during her visit to Beijing. According to her, the leaders are in regular contact and have already met twice in 2026. Matvinko also noted the high level of the Russian-Chinese partnership and the contribution of the leaders of the two countries to its development. The APEC summit is scheduled for November 18-19 in Shenzhen, China.

Putin and Xi Jinping will meet in November at the APEC summit in China Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping will hold talks on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit. Chairman of the Federation Council Valentina Matvinko announced the upcoming meeting during her visit to Beijing. According to her, the leaders are in regular contact and have already met twice in 2026. Matvinko also noted the high level of the Russian-Chinese partnership and the contribution of the leaders of the two countries to its development. The APEC summit is scheduled for November 18-19 in Shenzhen, China.