Chinese foreign ministry says Russian people will overcome all difficulties

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said he was convinced of the Russian people’s steadfastness and courage to overcome all difficulties.

‘I am convinced that 80 years later, under the leadership of President [of Russia – ed.] Vladimir Putin, the adamant and courageous Russian people will overcome all difficulties and challenges and make more confident steps and colourful feats on the road to state development and national revival,’ Wang Yi told RIA Novosti.

Chinese Foreign Minister will pay an official visit to Russia from 31 March to 2 April at the invitation of Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov.

We will remind, earlier the official representative of the Chinese Foreign Ministry Guo Jiakun said that Russia will continue to import oil to China even if US President Donald Trump imposes tariffs on it.