MOSCOW, May 29. /TASS/. Russia and China are continuing cooperation in the military sphere but there is no talk about a military alliance, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Igor Morgulov said on Friday.

"I can’t but note the active development of the Russian-Chinese military cooperation," Morgulov said at a conference on Russia-China new partnership in a changing world.

"The armed forces of both countries regularly hold joint army and navy drills. There is no talk about a union between our countries, all the more so there is no talk about a military alliance between our states," the Russian deputy foreign minister said.

"The talk is about developing cooperation in all the spheres, including the military field," he said.