Monday, November 10, 2014

Russian President Putin Goes To China



Putin Seeks China Security Ties As Enmity With West Grows -- Financial Times

When Vladimir Putin met China’s president Xi Jinping on Sunday, a memorandum of understanding for a second massive gas supply deal caught most of the attention.

For the Russian president, the deal may be less appealing for its commercial benefits than its ability to advance a larger strategic goal of cementing ties with its eastern neighbour.

According to Russian officials and security analysts, Moscow’s worst stand-off with the west since the end of the cold war has convinced Mr Putin’s government that it must moor its security interests to China because the Euro-Atlantic security architecture is broken beyond repair.

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More News On Russian President Putin's Visit To China

Russia, China Sign Energy Deals at APEC Summit -- VOA
Russia, China add to $400 billion gas deal with accord -- Fuel Fix
Putin, Xi Jinping sign mega gas deal on second gas supply route -- RT
Xi, Putin pledge to deepen ties -- AFP
Putin Says Russia and China Will Expand Trade in Yuan -- Moscow Times/Reuters
Smart-gift: Putin presents Chinese leader with dual-screen YotaPhone -- RT

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