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| 'Year of China' Ends in Russia | | Renowned Chinese singer Peng Liyuan performs at the closing ceremony of the "Year of China" in Moscow, November 6, 2007. Visiting Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao and his Russian counterpart Viktor Zubkov attended the ceremony in the Kremlin. "It's an important measure for China and Russia to host the national years which were expected to enhance the friendship for generations between the two peoples, promote the strategic partnership of coordination in an all-round manner," Wen said while addressing the occasion, calling the event a pioneering effort in bilateral ties. The 'national years' was initiated by Chinese President Hu Jintao and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin in 2005 in a bid to enhance mutual trust and promote cooperation in various fields between the two countries. (Xinhua) |
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