Putin plans to pay official visit to China

Russian President Vladimir Putin is planning to visit China, Report informs, citing the Russian press.

Putin said this during talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Moscow.

"I am grateful to you for your invitation to the solemn events dedicated to the 80th anniversary of the victory over Japan and the end of World War II. I will be glad to visit friendly China again with an official visit dedicated to this date," Putin noted.