Photo by M. Mishin. Press Service of the Mayor and Government of Moscow / mos.ru (CC BY 4.0)
Days of Moscow will be held in Beijing, Hong Kong and Harbin next autumn, the authorities of the Russian capital have announced. Earlier, Mayor of the People's Government of Harbin Zhang Qixiang visited Moscow and other Russian cities, the official website of the Mayor of Moscow reports.
During the meeting with the head of the Chinese city, the Moscow authorities were able to reach an agreement on the implementation of projects in the field of culture, education, tourism, transport, investment cooperation, ecology and others.
Last year, the Russian capital's trade with China will exceed $35 billion, making the country Moscow's main foreign partner.
The Moscow authorities announced preparations for holding the Days of Moscow in three major Chinese cities - Beijing, Hong Kong and Harbin. It is noted that interest in visiting Russia in China is growing. According to data from last year, about 55,000 Chinese citizens entered the country through Moscow airports.
In the first quarter of this year, this figure showed a five-fold increase compared to the same period in 2022, more than 25,000 Chinese citizens flew to Moscow.
Russkiy Mir
