The Chinese leader also calls for closer coordination as he meets security chief Sergei Shoigu amid thawing ties between Russia and the US.

Sergei Shoigu, the secretary of Russia's Security Council, met with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing, Russia's TASS state news agency reported on Friday. Earlier, Shoigu, a former defence minister,

China and Russia need to continue to strengthen coordination in international and regional affairs, President Xi Jinping told Sergei Shoigu, the secretary of Russia's Security Council, in Beijing on Friday,

BEIJING, Feb. 28 (Xinhua) -- Top Chinese diplomat Wang Yi held a strategic dialogue with Sergei Shoigu, secretary of the Russian Federation Security Council, in Beijing on Friday. Wang noted that under the strategic guidance of the two heads of state, China-Russia relations will continue to remain rock-solid and unshakable.

Sergei Shoigu, the secretary of Russia's Security Council, has held talks in Beijing with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, Russia's Interfax news agency reported on Friday.

A top Russian security official and Indonesia’s defense minister have held talks in Jakarta as Moscow’s war on Ukraine entered its fourth year.

Top Russian security official Sergei Shoigu visited Beijing to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping and Foreign Minister Wang Yi. The visit follows Xi's recent call with Vladimir Putin, highlighting Moscow's efforts to address the Ukraine crisis.

Russia’s position on the agreement with the United States on the reduction of strategic offensive weapons, which expires in February 2026, has remained unchanged, Russian security chief Sergei Shoigu said Thursday.

President Xi Jinping and Sergei Shoigu emphasize the need for strengthened China-Russia coordination in international and regional affairs. Both nations agree to maintain close communications and commence a new series of significant agendas.

Russian Security Council Secretary Sergei Shoigu, an ally of President Vladimir Putin, has started a working visit to Indonesia and Malaysia on Monday to discuss security and defence issues, Russian news agencies reported.

BEIJING - China and Russia need to continue to strengthen coordination in international and regional affairs, President Xi Jinping told Mr Sergei Shoigu, the secretary of Russia's Security Council, in Beijing on Feb 28, Chinese state media reported.

BEIJING, Feb. 28 (Xinhua) -- Chinese top diplomat Wang Yi held a strategic dialogue with Sergei Shoigu, secretary of the Russian Federation Security Council, in Beijing on Friday. Wang noted that under the strategic guidance of the two heads of state, China-Russia relations will continue to remain rock-solid and unshakable.