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Russia Close to $400 Billion Gas Pipeline Deal in Pivot to China
Russia is close to signing a decades-long contract to supply natural gas to China at a price that would value the deal at about $400 billion, according to Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev. Medvedev’s boss Vladimir Putin arrives in Shanghai today to try and complete an agreement after more than 10 years of talks. The stumbling block has been price, but with Putin facing trade and financial sanctions from the U.S. and European Union after he annexed Crimea from Ukraine, a deal is seen as probable. “It’s time we reached an agreement with the Chinese on this issue,” Medvedev said in a Bloomberg Television interview ... (full story)
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