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BRASILIA Cheap Air Max 96 , June 15 (Xinhua) -- Brazilian Foreign Affairs Minister Aloysio Nunes will be traveling to China to meet with authorities there over bilateral matters and take part in a meeting of ministers from the BRICS bloc of emerging economies Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa.


The June 16 to 20 trip will see Nunes meet with his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi on Friday, and take part in the second Brazil-China Strategic Global Dialogue, the Foreign Affairs Ministry said on Thursday.


"The strategic dialogue, one of the principal institutional mechanisms for coordination between the two countries, offers both a regular and direct opportunity to interchange ideas on bilateral, regional and multilateral issues," the ministry said.


Later, Nunes will meet with China's Minister of Commerce Zhong Shan, to discuss economic and trade matters of interest to both sides, as well as matters relating to the Sino-Brazilian High-Level Commission for Concertation and Cooperation.


The June 18 and 19 BRICS ministerial gathering is set to discuss current global affairs, as well as cooperation within the increasingly consolidated bloc and preparations for an upcoming summit to be held in September in Xiamen.


"BRICS contributes to perfecting and strengthening institutions of global governance in the field of politics and diplomacy, as well as in the area of economy, finance and trade. A player with global interests and concerns, Brazil gives great importance to political dialogue with its BRICS partners," said the ministry.


Since 2009, China has been Brazil's leading trade partner, with bilateral trade exchange amounting to 58.5 billion U.S. dollars in 2016, and is a key investor in the South American country.


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MOSCOW， Nov. 7 (Xinhua) -- The upcoming meeting between Chinese Premier Li Keqiang and Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev will give a new impetus to the development of bilateral relations， Chinese ambassador to Russia Li Hui said.


"This is a great event for Sino-Russian relations this year，" Li said in an interview with Xinhua ahead of the 21st regular meeting between the Chinese and Russian government heads， scheduled for Monday in Russia's second largest city of St. Petersburg.


The current China-Russia comprehensive strategic partnership of coordination is mature and stable， and it has become a model for relations between major powers， Li said.


According to the ambassador， these relations feature mutual respect and equality in the political sphere， as well as comprehensive mutual benefit and win-win cooperation in the economic sphere.


They also demonstrate mutual trust and awareness of shared responsibility in the field of security， and see exchange of experience and mutual promotion of development in the cultural sphere， he added.


The efforts undertaken by China and Russia have increased bilateral trade by 1.8 percent to 31.72 billion U.S. dollars in the first half of this year， Li said.


The construction of the China-Russia natural gas pipeline through the eastern route， with the first deliveries of gas scheduled for 2018， is among the most important projects which promote new growth points for the cooperation between China and Russia， the ambassador noted.


Another important bilateral project is the construction of a bridge over the Heilongjiang River (the Amur River) between the Chinese city of Tongjiang and the Russian village of Nizhneleninskoye， Li said.


The ambassador also praised investments of various Chinese enterprises such as Haier in Russia.


"China and Russia have huge economies， strong industrial synergies， capacious markets， as well as a number of political， geopolitical and humanitarian advantages，" Li said.


The alignment of the China-proposed Belt and Road Initiative with the Russia-led Eurasian Economic Union (EEU) is a practical implementation of jointly building an innovative， open， coh