China and Russia hold 30th regular Prime-Ministerial meeting, reaffirm strategic cooperation and One-China principle

On November 3–4, 2025, Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin visited China for the 30th regular meeting with his Chinese counterpart. Their joint communique, signed at the conclusion of the meeting, states that under the strategic guidance of Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin, the People’s Republic of China and the Russian Federation continue to deepen their comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership to its highest level to date.

The communique underscores both nations’ adherence to the principles of non-alignment, non-confrontation, and non-targeting of third parties, endorsing a multipolar global order. Russia reaffirmed its support for UN Resolution 2758 and explicitly recognized the One-China principle, opposing any form of Taiwan independence. The meeting and its communiqué reinforce Sino-Russian geopolitical alignment, with substantial implications for global security dynamics.