The Chinese-Russian Committee of Friendship, Peace, and Development held a full meeting in Beijing, with Li Hongzhong in attendance and delivering a speech.

The Chinese side of the China-Russia Friendship, Peace and Development Committee held a meeting in Beijing on the 19th. Li Hongzhong, member of the Politburo of the CPC Central Committee and Vice Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, attended the meeting and delivered a speech as the Chinese chairman of the China-Russia Friendship, Peace and Development Committee. Li Hongzhong stressed the importance of deeply understanding the decisive significance of the "two-establishment" policy, adhering to the leadership of head-of-state diplomacy, based on the functional positioning of the committee, effectively playing the main role of civil exchanges between China and Russia, continuously consolidating the public opinion foundation of China-Russia friendship, and promoting the deep and solid development of practical cooperation between the two countries. It is necessary to adhere to the centralized and unified leadership of the Party Central Committee on foreign affairs, strengthen self-construction, and enhance the ability to serve the overall situation of China-Russia relations.