China and Russia Forge Strong Trade Partnership, Surpassing Expectations

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China and Russia celebrated their record-breaking trade cooperation as bilateral trade surpassed $200 billion in the first 11 months of the year, ahead of schedule. The two leaders, Xi Jinping and Mikhail Mishustin, pledged to deepen ties across various sectors, including economy, trade, energy, and connectivity. China has become a crucial economic lifeline for Russia amid Western sanctions, with Chinese leaders viewing Moscow as a counterweight against the West. The two countries also strengthened cooperation in areas such as transport, ecommerce, space exploration, and military coordination.
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