In his message, distributed by the Kremlin, Putin praised China's "impressive success in the economic, social, scientific, and technical spheres".
Sino-Russian relations are developing in the spirit of a comprehensive strategic partnership, based on the Treaty of Good Neighbourliness, Friendship, and Cooperation, signed in 2001, the Russian president added.
"I am confident that we will continue to expand Russian-Chinese cooperation in various areas through joint efforts. This fully meets the interests of our peoples and is in line with strengthening regional and global security and stability", Putin said.