Russia's rail industry is in its worst downturn since the Great Financial Crisis, according to an estimate from MMI Research.

"Other countries could decide that Russia and China's behaviors mean they would have to start implementing decisions among themselves."

Russia faces increasing difficulty shipping commodities to China through its vast eastern rail network, a sign of the growing economic challenges stemming from war and sanctions, despite the Kremlin’s assurances that all is well.

Russia’s economy is bracing for a massive blow as Ukraine’s gas transit deal is set to expire on December 31st. President Zelenskyy has vowed not to renew the agreement unless Russia stops profiting from the pipeline while waging war on Ukraine.

A Pentagon report says China is expanding its nuclear force, has increased military pressure against Taiwan and has strengthened its ties with Russia over the past year.

Russia’s daily natural-gas flows to China via the Power of Siberia link set a new record on Dec. 20, according to energy giant Gazprom PJSC.

The United States has accused China of supporting Russia in its war against Ukraine, highlighting that Beijing's actions contradict its claims of pursuing peace. Source: US Deputy Ambassador to the United Nations Robert Wood during the UN Security Council meeting on 20 Details: Wood emphasised that China's support for Russia goes against the principles of the UN Charter.

The U.S. Commerce Department’s efforts to curb China’s and Russia’s access to American-made advanced computer chips have been “inadequate” and will need more funding to stymie their ability to manufacture advanced weapons.

MOSCOW, Dec 13 (Reuters) - Russia and China held consultations on missile defence and strategic stability in Beijing earlier this week, Russia's foreign ministry said on Friday. "The sides had an in-depth discussion of these matters in the context of ...

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Talks between China and Japan's foreign ministers in Beijing have paved way for Japan to host China's foreign affairs chief next year, and mutual agreement to hold a security dialogue as soon as possible,

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