An upcoming Asian security summit will strengthen dialogue, build mutual trust and broaden cooperation among Asian countries and help the region address some hotspot issues.
A more inclusive security concept is needed so more countries are involved in building a regional security framework
Chinese President Xi Jinping and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin will make a "substantial" statement during Putin's visit, a senior Chinese diplomat said.
China's top political advisor Yu Zhengsheng on Monday called for enhanced coordination between China and Russia in the International Association of Economic and Social Councils and Similar Institutions.
Putin swims the butterfly during his vacation outside the town of Kyzyl in southern Siberia on Aug 3, 2009.