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Artyom To Host The Largest Dry Port In The Far East, Targeting China Trade

China, Infrastructure, Investment

Russia’s FinInvest, which recently became a resident of the Mikhailovsky Priority Development Territory (ASEZ), will build the largest dry port in the Far East, which will be able to handle up to 1 million containers per year. The ASEZ includes land plots totaling more than 822 hectares in Artyom and Arsenyev cities, as well as […]

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Russia’s Ministry of Trade Incentivizes Non-Energy Export Trade To The Global South

Africa, China, India, Trade

The Russian Ministry of Industry and Trade is preparing updates for what will be a national directive under the banner “International Cooperation and Export” where the main emphasis will be on the reorientation of non-resource, non-energy exports to countries in Africa, Southeast Asia, and Latin America. The updated national project will be operational until 2030

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Putin-Xi, May 2024 Russia-China Summit – Announced Deals

China, Economy, Finance, Infrastructure, Logistics & Transport, Trade

The Russian President, Vladimir Putin, visited Beijing and Harbin, China last week to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping and discuss multiple issues concerning trade and mutual development. In Harbin, Putin attended the China-Russia Expo. In this article, we summarise the meetings, and discuss the numerous announced deals and developments.     Overall Impact The overall impact

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The Putin-Xi Summit: Integrating Oblasts & Handling Sanctions

China, Trade

Russian President Vladimir Putin has confirmed his trip to Beijing to hold meetings with Chinese President Xi Jinping, himself just back from a trip to France, Serbia, and Hungary – the latter two Russia-friendly European nations. Putin meanwhile this week has restructured his government and moved around senior officials and just held meetings with Eurasian

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Russia Needs To Reduce Import Dependence On China: Chamber of Commerce & Industry

China, Economy, Trade

The Russian Chamber of Commerce & Industry has suggested changes to Russia’s import substitution sector lest it start to rely too much on Chinese manufacturing.   To reduce import dependence in Russia’s manufacturing and mechanical engineering sectors, it is essential to accelerate the development of component manufacturers – a third layer of Russian industrialisation. At present,

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St.Petersburg Provides SME Incentives To Develop East China Exports

China, Logistics & Transport, Trade

The St. Petersburg government is to launch a pilot scheme for local SME exporters, providing subsidies for domestic businesses in the city looking to access markets in Eastern China. At the initial stage, it is planned to access four major ports in China: Qingdao, Shanghai, Ningbo, and Guangzhou. The initiative has been arranged by the

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Arkhangelsk-Shanghai To Become A Regular Northern Sea Route Service

China, Logistics & Transport, Trade

China’s Yangpu Newnew Shipping plans to make 10-12 shipping runs from Shanghai to Arkhangelsk along the Northern Sea Route (NSR) in 2024, according to the government of the Arkhangelsk region. Alexander Tsybulsky, Arkhangelsk Regional head, and Tsetsen Goryaev, the General Director of the Arkhangelsk Commercial Sea Port and Elena Maximova, the General Director of Torgmall

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Russia’s Aurus Luxury Auto Brand Takes Over Toyota’s St.Petersburg Production Plant

China, Investment, Trade

In another indication of how Western sanctions have spurred Russia’s domestic industries, a St. Petersburg-based plant formerly belonging to Japanese automaker Toyota has been transferred to Russian high-end carmaker Aurus, according to Denis Manturov, Russia’s acting Minister of Industry and Trade. Production of Aurus cars at the plant will start before the end of 2024.

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