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Putin notes importance of Russian-Chinese relations for international stability
MOSCOW, April 17 (Itar-Tass) - Russian President Vladimir Putin underlined the importance of Russian-Chinese relations for international stability.
Speaking after the televised question and answer session with Russian citizens on Thursday, Putin told reporters that Russian-Chinese relations were at an unprecedentedly high level, including trade and economic ties, high-tech and defense cooperation, etc.
"Russian-Chinese relations are one of the most important factors of international stability," Putin said adding that they were important for many issues related to confidence in Asia.
It is a very important aspect whose significance is increasing in connection with the upcoming withdrawal of the international contingent from Afghanistan, the president explained.
"This concerns us; we are located in this region. All these issues will be a subject of our discussion," the president said noting developing humanitarian contacts with China.
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