Article: China-Russia strategic partnership positive element in world order:Putin

China-Russia strategic partnership positive element in world order: Putin

MOSCOW, March 19 (Xinhua) -- President Vladimir Putin said here on Saturday that China-Russia strategic partnership is a positive element in the international order, and pledged continued efforts to ensure that bilateral ties will go forward steadily.

He made the remarks in an exclusive interview with Xinhua prior to a visit to China on March 21-22 at the invitation of Chinese President Hu Jintao.

Putin's visit to Beijing coincides with the launching of the Year of Russia in China in 2006. The president is scheduled to attend the opening ceremony of the event.

Putin said the holding of the Year of Russia in China ...

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