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Russia ramps up oil supplies to China
Business
17.12.2023
Russia ramps up oil supplies to China
Exports of light sweet crude have surged with increased deliveries by rail, data shows FILE PHOTO: The first train carrying…
Putin opens longest Trans-Siberian tunnel
World
16.12.2023
Putin opens longest Trans-Siberian tunnel
The 927-meter-long double-track passage is expected to help increase the volume of goods transported to and from Far Eastern markets…
Russia-China relations are ‘pillar of global stability’ – Putin
World
16.12.2023
Russia-China relations are ‘pillar of global stability’ – Putin
Unlike Western countries, Moscow and Beijing have not aligned themselves against anyone, the Russian president has said Russia’s President Vladimir…
Russia’s shipments via Arctic to hit record high
Culture
16.12.2023
Russia’s shipments via Arctic to hit record high
The Northern Sea Route is already a superior alternative to other major global trade waterways, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Yuri…
Russia-China energy trade soaring – deputy PM
Business
16.12.2023
Russia-China energy trade soaring – deputy PM
The two countries have been ramping up economic cooperation at an unprecedented pace FILE PHOTO: The terminal point of the…
Why are US politicians afraid of Chinese garlic?
Culture
15.12.2023
Why are US politicians afraid of Chinese garlic?
Fear is Washington’s go-to tool for the centralisation of power, so it gets evoked at every opportunity By Timur Fomenko, political…
China posts fastest deflation in three years
Business
12.12.2023
China posts fastest deflation in three years
Consumer prices fell 0.5% year-on-year in November, the steepest decline since 2020 © Getty Images / dk1234 The pace of consumer…
‘No limit’ to sharing tech with China – Putin
World
09.12.2023
‘No limit’ to sharing tech with China – Putin
Even military secrets are not off the table, the Russian president has suggested Russian President Vladimir Putin at the ‘Russia…
Yuan benefiting from sanctions on Russia – tycoon
Culture
07.12.2023
Yuan benefiting from sanctions on Russia – tycoon
Western restrictions imposed on Moscow have boosted the Chinese currency, Oleg Deripaska claims © Getty Images / Bloomberg Creative The share…
Why China loved Kissinger, the American empire’s guardian angel
World
04.12.2023
Why China loved Kissinger, the American empire’s guardian angel
The veteran statesman’s global legacy is extremely polarizing, and one paradox is the admiration he enjoyed in Beijing By Bradley…