On May 24, 2023, during the Russian-Chinese talks in Beijing led by Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin and Premier Li Qiang, several agreements and memorandums were signed to enhance trade and cooperation across various sectors between Russia and China. These include a protocol on phytosanitary requirements for millet and grain exports, another protocol for medicinal plant raw materials for Chinese medicine, a memorandum on investment cooperation in trade services, and a memorandum of friendship and cooperation in sports. Additionally, a joint statement to extend the pilot program 'Accelerated Patent Proceedings' was adopted to strengthen intellectual property cooperation between Rospatent and the Chinese State Administration for Intellectual Property.