Wu Bangguo (L), chairman of the Standing Committee of the Chinese National People's Congress, meets with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Kremlin in Moscow, capital of Russia, May 26, 2004. (Xinhua Photo)

Wu Bangguo (L), chairman of the Standing Committee of the Chinese National People's Congress, meets with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Kremlin in Moscow, capital of Russia, May 26, 2004. (Xinhua Photo)

Wu Bangguo (L), chairman of the Standing Committee of China's National People's Congress, meets with Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Fradkov in Moscow, Russia May 26, 2004. Wu is on an official good-will visit to Russia.