"It is important that the absence of mutual territorial claims and the determination of the two countries to turn the common border into a belt of eternal peace and friendship are recorded," the Kremlin press service quotes the Russian president.

According to him, Russia and China have done a lot for this, including in the work on the border.

He noted that the Russian and Chinese sides have achieved a result acceptable to both countries.

Earlier, Putin and Xi Jinping officially announced the extension of the Russian-Chinese treaty on good-neighborliness, friendship and cooperation.