Putin-Xi meeting is a good opportunity for exchange of views, says Chinese foreign minister

The two leaders will meet on the sidelines of the informal APEC leaders' summit in Shenzhen, China.

Baku, October 14. /TASS/. Beijing is confident that the November meeting between Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin will be an important opportunity to exchange views, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi told his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov.

Wang Yi said: "They will have the opportunity to exchange views face to face. We also believe that with your support, China's year in APEC will certainly have fruitful results. This is also important for the revival of the Asia-Pacific region. In this regard, this meeting will be very important."

Putin and Xi Jinping will meet on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) informal meeting in Shenzhen, China. This will be their third meeting this year.