President Putin Visits China For Regional Summit

BEIJING, CHINA - JUNE 06 Russian President Vladimir Putin (R) shakes hands with Chinese parliamentary Chairman Wu Bangguo prior to the Shanghai Cooperation Organization Summit at the Great Hall of the People on June 6, 2012, in Beijing, China. Today is the second day of President Vladimir Putin's three day visit to China, during which discussions will focus on approaches to Syria, Iran and the influence held by the United States in Asia. (Photo by Mark Ralston - Pool/Getty Images)