Chinese President Xi Jinping will visit Russia from May 7 to 10, where he will attend events marking the 80th anniversary of the Allied victory in World War II and hold bilateral talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin, China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed on Sunday.⁣ ⁣ According to a Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson: ‘During his state visit to Russia upon invitation, President Xi will have strategic communication with President Putin on China-Russia relations under new circumstances and on a series of major international and regional issues. We believe the important common understandings between the two presidents will further deepen political mutual trust between the two countries, add new substance to strategic coordination, promote practical cooperation in various fields, bring more benefits to the two peoples, and contribute more stability and positive energy to the international community.’⁣ ⁣ The visit will include participation in Victory Day celebrations on M...