Russia-China Trade Hits $200 Billion for Third Consecutive Year

Moscow: Trade turnover between Russia and China reached approximately $200 billion for the third consecutive year, the Russian government announced on Sunday, noting that trade volume grew by more than 20 percent in the year through the end of May. The Russian government said in a statement that both countries had achieved their mutual economic targets. According to Jordan News Agency, the bilateral portfolio now includes around 80 major investment projects across the industrial and logistics sectors, the statement said, adding that the strategic energy partnership encompasses oil and gas supplies as well as peaceful nuclear energy.