Moscow (Reuters) - Chinese leader xi jinping stressed the importance of relations with Russia, as a counterweight to U.S. influence, through the visit to Moscow, as President, and his first visit to secure more oil to fuel China's economic growth.
Although relations between Moscow and Beijing have rarely smooth sailing, they have improved over the past ten years, xihe emphasize this point, on Friday signed energy, trade and political transactions, to strengthen the relationship between them.
Russian President vladimir putin has been seeking to weaken the American influence abroad, while China is trying to expand military and economic interests, the United States has shown in Asia, since 2011.
Xi became the first foreign guests in the kremlin, met with honorary escort cavalry putin in 2002, said the official, in spite of the formal occasions, and look forward to working with Russian leaders in the golden hall.
60, Mr Putin, xihe greet with a firm handshake, then smile and red carpet for his officials and the past quite a long line to the kremlin's gilded in the green room.
The meeting is elaborate, and any discord. However, Mr Putin seems more comfortable with the west than the French and German leaders francois hollande and Angela merkel, puts forward the issue of human rights in the recent visit.
"I got the impression that you and I always treat each other with an open mind, our role is the same, we always speak a very good way, you and I are good friends," xi, 59, told Mr. Putin, they start negotiations in decorated in gold chair, sat.
Dash out and reviewed the former U.S. President George Bush's meeting with Mr Putin in 2001, he looked at his eyes, "is to be able to get his soul feels" statement.
Supreme agreement between access point, Russia's largest oil producer, the Russian oil company, gradually to increase oil supplies for China 45-500000 tons a year - three times its current level.
At the same time, the Russian oil company, will be awarded $200 million dollars in loans, by the China development bank and $$200 million deal was announced, Russia and China's development of east Siberian coal resources.
But they didn't agree to a long-term deal pipeline gas supply to China, emphasized the lingering distrust has plagued relations for decades.
Even so, putin announced the visit a success.
"New China leaders decided, in his first visit to our country choice, emphasizes the particularity of strategic partnership between Russia and China," he said.
The new President, new impetus
Xi arrived in Moscow, and the first lady peng liyuan, a singer, the first step is instantly famous network in China, her beautiful appearance as she won an instant fan club has been the focus of attention.
No signs, however, Mr Putin's estranged wife, lyudmila. The last time she saw in a national event in May last year, when Mr Putin began as a third six-year term.
Putin said that he hope in our economic sail "catch the Chinese wind". China is the world's second-largest economy and in the city of 10-year could surpass the U.S. economy.
Trade between the two sides have more than doubled in five years, to $87.5 billion in 2012. But trade is still about 5 times less than Russia and the European Union and far less than China's trade with the United States.
Even in the Soviet era, Moscow also so under communist rule, the relationship between Russia and China tend to be upset. However, the unity of the two members of the security council on important global issues in recent years.
"China and Russia on major international and regional issues with similar or the same position," Mr Xi said in a statement after the talks and the signing ceremony, Mr Putin's sitting next to him read a white behind the big table.
"We're going to the purposes and principles of more decisive, maintenance" charter of the United Nations "and universally recognized norms of international relations, in order to safeguard the justice and equality, and provides the peace, stability and prosperity."



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