“During the conversation, the parties discussed issues of bilateral cooperation, taking into account new appointments in the Russian government,” the press service of the government of the republic said.

Earlier, the Chinese Foreign Ministry commented on the resignation of the Russian government.

On January 15, Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev announced the resignation of the government.

Russian President Vladimir Putin nominated Mishustin for the post of prime minister in the State Duma.

State Duma Deputy Speaker Sergei Neverov said that Mishustin announced changes in the new government.

In a conversation with the FAN, he also announced the mood of Mishustin to continue the constructive work built by the Medvedev government.