CCTV9英语新闻：Premier Li: Ties with Russia remain unchanged（在线收听）

When expounding on China-Russia relations, Premier Li Keqiang says they will not be affected by changes in the international situation or pressure from a third party. 

"China and Russia are each other's biggest neighbor, and there is a comprehensive strategic partnership of coordination in bilateral relations. President Xi Jinping and President Vladimir Putin often hold meetings with each other.  We enjoy sound political relations and enhanced economic ties because we have cooperation in many fields."

"China has developed its relations with Russia on the basis of mutual respect and mutual benefit, and we pursue an independent foreign policy of peace. China-Russia relations will not be affected by changes in the international situation or pressure from a third party. China follows the principle of non-alignment, and China-Russia cooperation will not target a third party," Li said.