Putin seeks to advance gas pipeline project during talks with Xi – Bloomberg

Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin

Russian leader Vladimir Putin, who is travelling to Beijing on 19 May for talks with Chinese leader Xi Jinping, is planning to discuss a project to build a gas pipeline to China.

Source: Bloomberg

Details: According to people close to the government, Russia hopes that turmoil in global energy markets caused by the conflict in the Middle East will encourage China to show greater flexibility in negotiations over gas pricing for the planned Power of Siberia 2 pipeline project.

Putin seeks to advance gas pipeline project during talks with Xi – Bloomberg

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