- President Vladimir Putin,standing, alongside Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping, standing center-right, in Shanghai in May, when Russia and China signed a much-anticipated gas deal.
Photo: Kremlin.ru
With multi-billion dollar energy deals between Moscow and Beijing
recently being pushed through, China, the world's second-biggest
economy, is benefiting the most from the spiraling tension between
Russia and the West over the violence in Ukraine... (read more)