Russia, China to be close partners in 15 years, in distant future — ambassador to Beijing

Russian Politics & Diplomacy August 29, 2025, 12:23

Igor Morgulov highlighted a key aspect of Russian-Chinese relations: its resilience to changing political circumstances

MOSCOW, August 29. /TASS/. Russia and China are bound by shared interests, and their relations is poised to grow even stronger over the next 15 years and beyond, according to Igor Morgulov, Russia’s ambassador to China. In an interview published in the latest issue of Evrasimut magazine, Morgulov emphasized the steady and mutually beneficial development of bilateral cooperation.

He stated, "The progressive and stable development of our partnership, our unwavering commitment to core principles of dialogue, strict adherence to international law, and the high degree of mutual interests on the global stage give us confidence that in 10-15 years, and well into the future, Moscow and Beijing will be closely allied." Morgulov also highlighted a key aspect of their relations: its resilience to changing political circumstances. "The consistent effort to deepen our strategic partnership reflects a consensus that has taken root among the political elites of both nations," he added.

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