Putin accepts invitation to visit China in October after meeting Chinese foreign minister in Moscow

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Open this photo in gallery: Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and Russian President Vladimir Putin shake hands before a meeting at the Constantine Palace in St. Petersburg, Russia, on Sept. 20.Kristina Kormilitsyna/The Associated Press Russia’s President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday he accepted an invitation from his Chinese counterpart to visit China in October during the Belt and Road Summit. Speaking after a meeting with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Moscow, Putin said Russia and China are “integrating our ideas of creating a large Eurasian space,” noting that China’s Belt and Road Initiative is a part of that. The Initiative...