„Gazprom“ consistently meets China's wishes and provides additional gas supplies beyond the contract.
„The main gas pipeline „Power of Siberia“ has reached full capacity, delivering 31 billion cubic meters of natural gas to its partners”. „Gazprom“ „consistently meets the wishes of its Chinese colleagues and provides additional supplies exceeding contractual obligations“, Russian President Vladimir Putin said after a conversation with Chinese President Xi Jinping. .
The Russian leader stressed that the planned 2027 The commissioning of the Far Eastern gas pipeline will allow Russian gas exports to increase by another 10 billion cubic meters.
He added that the volume of supplies of liquefied natural gas from Russia to China is also increasing.
„Interaction in the field of peaceful atoms is developing successfully. „Rosatom“ is commissioning power units designed according to a Russian project at the „Tianwan“ and „Xuydupu“ nuclear power plants. Their commissioning will significantly contribute to the energy supply of the Chinese economy, will help supply Chinese enterprises and households with cheap and clean energy, and will contribute to improving the environmental situation in large Chinese cities,“ the Russian head of state assured.
Putin also drew attention to cooperation in the scientific field. He recalled that at the end of March, the NIKA accelerator complex, built with the active assistance of Chinese partners, was launched in Dubna, Moscow Region. - a collider that allows conducting unique physical experiments related to the study of the nature and properties of elementary particles.
When discussing current issues of industrial cooperation, special emphasis was placed on understanding new value chains and introducing modern technologies and innovations, Putin said. He added that large Chinese automakers, manufacturers of industrial equipment, microelectronics and household appliances are expanding their presence on the Russian market, and large-scale joint projects are being implemented in non-ferrous metallurgy, the chemical and pulp industries, biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, space exploration and many other science-intensive areas.
In addition, Russia and China attach great importance to the development of international transport corridors covering the entire Eurasian continent. At the same time, Russia is actively modernizing its railways - the Trans-Siberian and Baikal-Amur, as well as their accompanying infrastructure.
According to the Russian president, significant progress has been made in the development and commercial use of the Northern Sea Route. As a result, the volume of passenger and cargo traffic between Russia and China is growing year after year. The capacity of border crossings is increasing, some of which have switched to a 24-hour operating mode. “New logistics centers are being created“, Putin concluded.