China and Russia agreed to further enhance cooperation in trade, energy and other areas on Sept 17, setting a goal to double bilateral trade volume.
Premier Li Keqiang arrived in St Petersburg on Sept 16 for an official visit to Russia, and will co-chair the 24th regular meeting between Chinese and Russian heads of government.
The text of a speech by Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, on celebrating the 60th founding anniversary of the National People's Congress (NPC), the top legislature, was published on Sept 16 in the 18th issue of the Qiushi Journal.
China and Russia pledged on Sept 16 to bolster relations and further develop their comprehensive strategic partnership of coordination for a new era.
President Xi Jinping called on the whole Party and nation to strive for realizing the two centenary goals and the Chinese Dream of national rejuvenation.
President Xi Jinping met with Ho Iat Seng, the newly elected and appointed chief executive of the Macao Special administrative region (SAR), at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Sept 11.
Premier Li Keqiang met with Ho Iat Seng on Sept 11 at the central leadership compound of Zhongnanhai in Beijing and issued a State Council decree appointing Ho as the fifth chief executive of the Macao Special Administrative Region.
Premier Li Keqiang met with representatives of enterprises from the United States who came to attend the US-China Business Exchange on Sept 10 in Beijing.
Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC), presided over the 10th meeting of the central committee for deepening overall reform on Sept 9.
Visiting State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with Nepali Foreign Minister Pradeep Kumar Gyawali on further developing bilateral relations.
President Xi Jinping met with visiting German Chancellor Angela Merkel in Beijing on Sept 6.