Report: Chinese Leader Preparing To Visit Moscow For A Summit With Putin

Chinese President Xi Jinping and his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin (file photo)

Chinese leader Xi Jinping is preparing to visit Moscow for a summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin in the coming months, The Wall Street Journal reported on February 21, citing people familiar with the plan. Xi's meeting with Putin will be part of a push for multiparty peace talks and allow China to reiterate its calls that nuclear weapons not be used, the report added.