The President of Russia took part in the BRICS summit and the Boao Forum for Asia and visited Hong Kong. What was the first visit by a Russian leader to the People’s Republic of China’s Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.
Dmitry Medvedev's bilateral meetings with President of the People’s Republic of China Hu Jintao, President of the Republic of South Africa Jacob Zuma, Prime Minister of India Manmohan Singh and President of Brazil Dilma Rousseff also took place on the sidelines of the BRICS summit.
The President of Russia held talks with Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China Donald Tsang, attended a luncheon with representatives of the Russian and Chinese business communities, and visited Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited, where he met with HKEx Chairman Ronald Arculli.
