Chinese President Xi Jinping held talks with visiting Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Wednesday, with the two sides agreeing to further extend the China-Russia Treaty of Good-Neighborliness and Friendly Cooperation. The China-Russia relationship has entered a new stage of greater achievements and faster development, Xi said during the talks. He also talked about the situation of the Gulf region in the Middle East. Here are the key remarks of Xi during the talks.