Chinese President Xi Jinping will visit Russia next month to participate in the BRICS summit scheduled to take place in Kazan, according to the Associated Press. China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi confirmed the plans for Xi’s visit to Russia for the event next month. On Thursday, Wang Yi met with Russian President Vladimir Putin in St. Petersburg. The Chinese official stated that Xi was pleased to accept the Kremlin leader’s invitation to attend the BRICS summit in Kazan in October. According to Putin, they will also hold a bilateral meeting in Kazan to discuss various aspects of the Russian-Chi…