On May 15, 1991, General Secretary Jiang Zemin visited the Soviet Union. On May 15, 1991, General Secretary Jiang Zemin and President Gorbachev held a separate meeting in the Kremlin Palace. On May 15, 1991, General Secretary of the CPC Central Committee and Chairman of the Central Military Commission, General Secretary Jiang Zemin visited the Soviet Union. This visit was a visit to China signed by Soviet President Gorbachev in May 1989. During the visit, President Gorbachev welcomed General Secretary Jiang Zemin and held a meeting with General Secretary Jiang Zemin. The two sides exchanged views on various aspects of the Sino-Soviet relations and common interests in international issues. The two sides believed that the increased ties between the Communist Party of China and the Communist Party of the Soviet Union played an important role