RIAC, Institute of China and Contemporary Asia of the Russian Academy of Sciences and Institute of International Studies at Fudan University Report #87 / 2023
RIAC, Institute of China and Contemporary Asia of the Russian Academy of Sciences and Institute of International ...
Today, leaders from China and Russia are looking at the medium-term perspective, and cooperation plans already ... ... content. The leaders discussed many precise initiatives that are essential for Russia's economy.
Andrey Kortunov:
After the Summit: Next Steps in China-Russia Cooperation... ... whole world.
The mutual statement covered the main spheres for further interaction. Energy cooperation will obviously expand. The leaders have discussed it many times,...
... East,” or when the Far East finally stops being a “far” away region
New trends in the logistics component of Russia’s economy were among the principal discussions of the 7th Eastern Economic Forum (EEF) held on September 5–8, 2022 in Vladivostok.... ... the East.”
It became possible because the West’s expectations of Russia’s trade ties being cut failed: Asian partners (China, India and ASEAN in particular) continued to actively trade with Russia. The Russian market was expected to crash, but the ...
... coal prices prior to the pandemic, which allowed generation companies to operate normally. Second, in the era of a “new normalcy,” the spike in industrial power consumption and high export rates required for a large-scale crisis were absent. When China’s economy began to rebound after the coronavirus outbreak, these conditions were finally met.
Dynamics of Energy Consumption Growth in China’s Secondary Sector in January–September 2011–2021
Compiled by the author using data from stats.gov.cn, customs.gov.cn, cec.org.cn
Given that the tertiary sector has been seriously hit by the pandemic-related restrictions,...
... recession might persuade Chinese officials to postpone environmental development until better times not to cause more harm to the economy. Moreover, as has been highlighted earlier, current fossils prices, particularly oil, are extremely suitable for the country’s ... ... difficult to abandon them in favor of the more expensive alternatives.
Alexey Gromyko:
Illusions of a New Bipolarity
Even though China’s environmental obligations and some other actions (like its leading position in the clean energy production) have impressed the public and proved some skeptical opinions to be wrong, they are still not sufficient to ...
... internal development of both the Russian Federation and the People’s Republic of China. The starting points for this cycle were the 19th National Congress of the Communist... ... and Road Initiative and the Eurasian Economic Union look promising.
2. The Chinese economy continues to demonstrate moderately high growth rates. Its ongoing structural... ... play an increasingly important role in bilateral economic cooperation.
5. China’s energy requirements are growing, and natural gas imports are in particular demand. At...