(ANSA) - BEIJING, MARCH 21 - After Chinese President Xi Jinping's visit to Russia, Beijing's contacts with Moscow will help bring about peace.
Foreign Ministry spokesman Wang Wenbin, in the daily briefing, said that "Russia has carefully studied China's position paper on the political solution to the crisis in Ukraine and is open to peace talks".
President Vladimir Putin said "Russia appreciates China's consistent stance of upholding fairness, objectivity and balance on major international issues. China will continue to make Sino-Russian relations a priority."
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