Volodin briefed Xi about the tenth meeting of the interparliamentary commission on cooperation between the Russian Federal Assembly and the Chinese National People's Congress (NPC) that took place today in Beijing.
The State Duma chairman also expressed gratitude to Xi Jinping for preserving historical memory and paying attention to memorials to Soviet soldiers and officers.
Volodin, as the head of the Russian parliamentary delegation, is in the People's Republic of China on an official visit. Earlier, Volodin met with Chairman of the NPC Standing Committee Zhao Leji.