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HAMBURG, Germany, July 8-- Chinese President Xi Jinping's latest visit to Russia and Germany contributed to promoting China's relations with Russia and Germany, and his attendance of Group of 20 (G20) summit enhanced cooperation, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said here on Saturday. Xi payed state visits to Russia and Germany on July 3-6, and attended the G20 summit in Hamburg on July 7-8. The visit to Russia promoted bilateral comprehensive strategic partnership of coordination and pragmatic cooperation to a higher level, and the visit to Germany drove further development of China-Germany and China-Europe relations, Wang said. Meanwhile, Xi's attendance of the G20 summit in Hamburg injected new impetus into global economic governance, added Wang. VISIT TO RUSSIA China and Russia are good neighbors, good friends and good partners, and bilateral ties are currently in their best time in history, which sets a model of relations between major countries as well as between neighboring countries, Wang said. The visit contributed to maintaining the momentum of high-level exchange between the two countries and injected new impetus into the development of bilateral ties, he added. During his 26-hour compact visit that kicked off on Monday, Xi met with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin and Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev. The leaders had in-depth discussions on deepening bilateral ties and promoting cooperation in various fields. | 
