National Security Law｜Putin and Xi Jinping have a phone call: firmly support China’s efforts to safeguard national security in Hong Kong

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Written by: Cheng Yihua

2020-07-08 19:07

Chinese official media CCTV reported that Chinese President Xi Jinping held a phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin on July 8. Xi Jinping stated that China is willing to continue to support each other firmly with Russia and firmly oppose external interference and destruction.

Putin stated that Russia firmly supports China’s efforts to maintain national security in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and opposes any provocative actions that undermine China’s sovereignty. He believes that China is fully capable of maintaining Hong Kong’s long-term prosperity and stability.

The picture shows Putin (left) meeting with Xi Jinping in Tianjin in June 2018 (Getty)

According to reports, Xi Jinping mentioned the referendum on constitutional amendments passed by Russia on July 1. He said that the Russian side successfully held a referendum and passed a constitutional amendment with high votes, which fully reflected the support of the Russian people to the government and the recognition of the Russian government's concept of ruling the country. He said that China will, as always, firmly support the Russian side in taking a development path that suits its national conditions and firmly support the Russian side in accelerating development and revitalization.

Xi Jinping: Support each other and firmly oppose external interference

In terms of the international situation, Xi Jinping emphasized that the current situation is changing rapidly. As a comprehensive strategic cooperation partner, China and Russia are indispensable to close strategic communication and cooperation. He said that China is willing to continue to support each other firmly with Russia, firmly oppose the destruction of external interference, and maintain their respective National sovereignty, security, and development interests safeguard the common interests of both parties.

Xi Jinping: China and Russia coordinated and coordinated with the United Nations and other multilateral frameworks

Xi Jinping also mentioned afterwards that China and Russia support each other at the most difficult time of the epidemic. The two sides should promote cooperation in various fields to speed up the resumption of production and production, strengthen cooperation in the fields of high technology, vaccine and drug research and development, and biosecurity, and promote the continuous improvement of Sino-Russian relations. At a high level, he also said that China is willing to continue to cooperate closely with Russia in the multilateral framework such as the United Nations, safeguard multilateralism, oppose hegemonism and unilateral actions, and jointly safeguard international fairness and justice.

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Putin: Both Russia and China value their sovereignty and security

Putin said that the recent adoption of a constitutional amendment by Russia’s referendum helped to maintain Russia’s long-term political stability, better safeguard national sovereignty, and oppose external interference.

He said that both Russia and China cherish their sovereignty and security and always support each other, whether it is helping each other in times of difficult epidemics, or not long ago, the Chinese People's Liberation Army honor guard went to Russia to participate in the Red Square military parade, which confirmed this again. .

Putin: Support China's efforts to safeguard national security in Hong Kong

He said that Russia-China relations are at the highest level in history. Russia firmly supports China’s efforts to maintain national security in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and opposes any provocative actions that undermine China’s sovereignty. He believes that China is fully capable of maintaining Hong Kong’s long-term prosperity and stability. He said that Russia regards relations with China as the highest priority of diplomacy, and is willing to work with China to continue to promote pragmatic cooperation in various fields between the two countries, strengthen strategic communication and coordination within the framework of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization and the United Nations, and maintain global strategic stability and security. .

According to reports, Putin expressed his sympathy for the floods and geological disasters in southern China. Xi Jinping expressed gratitude for this.

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