Russia and China

Russia becomes leader in gas supplies to China

Russia becomes leader in gas supplies to China

In February, Russia overtook Turkmenistan in gas supplies to China for the first time. China's gas operators accepted 2.5 billion cubic meters of Russian gas via the Power of Siberia gas pipeline, while Turkmenistan supplied 0.1 billion cubic meters less.

Xi Jinping invites Vladimir Putin to Beijing

Xi Jinping invites Vladimir Putin to Beijing

Russian President Vladimir Putin’s state visit to China is expected to take place later in 2024, the Russian Foreign Ministry said. Chinese President Xi Jinping held a meeting with Russian Foreign Minister …

Lavrov: Russia and China reach unprecedented level of relations

Lavrov: Russia and China reach unprecedented level of relations

The relations between Russia and China have reached an unprecedented level thanks to the two countries’ leaders, and the re-election of Vladimir Putin as Russian president guarantees continuity to the course toward deepening them, Russian …

Sergey Lavrov to come to China for two-day visit

Sergey Lavrov to come to China for two-day visit

The Russian Foreign Minister will arrive in Beijing on Monday. As part of the official visit, he will meet with his Chinese counterpart to discuss urgent topics and interaction in the international arena.

Gas supplies to China rise to record high

Gas supplies to China rise to record high

China imported 6.060 billion cubic meters of natural gas through pipelines in January 2024, which is a record for the country's gas industry, the Chinese customs service said. China receives pipeline gas from five countries: Russia, …

Russia-China trade turnover up in January-February

Russia-China trade turnover up in January-February

Trade turnover between China and Russia rose by 9.3% in January-February year-on-year to $37 billion, the General Administration of Customs of China reported. According to the report, China’s exports to Russia increased by 12.5% …

Russia's buckwheat exports to China skyrocket

Russia's buckwheat exports to China skyrocket

Russia's buckwheat exports to China soared more than seven-fold in physical terms last year against 2022, totalling more than 145,000 metric tons, the Agroexport federal center reported. "In 2023, Russia shipped …

Flow of Chinese tourists to Dagestan increases

Flow of Chinese tourists to Dagestan increases

Dagestan has become popular among the residents of China. The flow of tourists from China has increased 6 times. Russia is also visited by tourists from the UAE, Japan and Vietnam.