Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, left, at his meeting with director of the State Administration for Religious Affairs of China's State Council, Wang Zuo'an, right, during his official visit to China.

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Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, left, at his meeting with director of the State Administration for Religious Affairs of China's State Council, Wang Zuo'an, right, during his official visit to China.

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Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia speaks to journalists during his official visit to China.

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Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia is greeted at Beijing Capital International Airport.

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Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia upon arriving at Beijing Capital International Airport.

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Metropolitan Ilarion, left, and Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, 2nd left, at their meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping, 2nd right, at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing during Patriarch Kirill's official visit to China.

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Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia at his meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping, right, at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing during his official visit to China.

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Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia at his meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping, right, at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing during his official visit to China.

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