(Shanghai Comprehensive News) Russian Prime Minister Michase Jing launched a two -day visit in China. It mainly focuses on the business cooperation between China and Russia in the field of energy and other fields.Following more support from China.
Michase Jing arrived in Shanghai on Monday (May 22), and participated in the China -Russia Business Forum on Tuesday morning.
Comprehensive Tas Society and Bloomberg reported that the China -Russia Business Forum has representatives of two officials and 15 Russian corporate executives.company.
Michase Jing said at the Sino -Russian Business Forum: "Last year, Russia suffered unprecedented sanctions pressure ... We have been tested." He said that he believed in deepening Russian -China relations and enhancing cooperation.A positive impact.
The Chinese State Council Premier Li Qiang gave a congratulatory letter to the forum on Tuesday, saying that China is willing to further expand its economic and trade exchanges with Russia.
This is the first visit to China since Masasus Beijing took office in 2020.According to the Russian Embassy in China, he scheduled to meet with Chinese officials and Prime Minister Li Qiang in Beijing on Wednesday.
Michase Jing's plan to pay special attention to the interaction of industrial, energy, transportation infrastructure and agricultural fields, and sign some bilateral agreements based on the results of the talks.
Russia's energy supply to China will grow 40 % this year
Michase Jing said at the China -Russia Business Forum that Russia -China cooperation in the energy field is "absolute priority."
Russia's Deputy Prime Minister Norwak, who accompanied Mashass's visit to China, said on the forum that Russia's energy supply to China will grow 40 % this year.
Agence France -Presse said that Moscow's natural gas exports have been significantly reduced by the Western series of sanctions, and China has become Russia's largest energy customer.In April, China's exports to Russia increased by 153%year -on -year, and at the same time imported oil, natural gas and other goods worth 9.6 billion US dollars (paid to S $ 12.933 million).
Michase Jing visited China Petroleum and Chemical Co., Ltd. during the period of Shanghai, and said in the company, "Petrochemical and related products help strengthen our technical and economic independence and security."
Agence France -Presse analyzed that although Beijing has always emphasized its neutral identity, from the outbreak of the Russian and Ukraine War, Beijing and Moscow's partnerships have become increasingly closer and have become diplomatic barriers against the West.At the same time, China has the upper hand in the relationship with Russia. With the deepening of Moscow's international isolation, China's influence is growing.
On the issue of the Russia and Ukraine War, Beijing also tried to exert a greater influence on mediation and stop war.Li Hui, a special representative of the Chinese government Eurasian affairs, began a trip to Europe from last week. From May 16th to 17th, he met with officials such as President Zeiski, Ukraine Foreign Ministry, and Energy Department in Ukraine from May 16th to 17th.Next, Tas Society quoted anonymous news that Li Hui would visit Russia on Friday (May 26).
When a spokesman for the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs Mao Ning on Tuesday (May 23), when answering the question that the West might be worried and dissatisfied with China -Russia's strengthening cooperation, it is said that the cooperation between China and Russia is neither targeted at third parties nor the first parties nor the first party.The interference and coercion of the three parties.