July 4, 2017, 15:30, Moscow, Kremlin
V. Vladimir Putin: ….I would like to highlight activities of the Russian-Chinese business councils and the Chamber for the Promotion of Trade in Machinery, Technical and Innovative Products, which help the largest enterprises and associations of our countries to establish regular operative interaction, implement initiatives in the field of non-commodity exports, as well as in such fields as engineering, technology transfer and innovations. Among them are such landmark projects as Yamal LNG, Grain Terminal Zabaikalsk, and an industrial complex for the production of aluminum products to be built in the Henan province of China.
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Xi Jinping: At present, Chinese-Russian relations have entered the best period of development. This is the result of a long-term joint efforts of the both sides, as the saying goes, "the more people put wood on the fire, the brighter it will burn."
I look forward to our joint efforts in order to promote future development of Chinese-Russian relations. I hope that you will try to achieve new successes to intensify practical cooperation between our countries.
Press statements on the results of Russian-Chinese negotiations
Following the Russian-Chinese negotiations, Vladimir Putin and President of the People's Republic of China Xi Jinping made statements for press.
July 4th, 2017, 16:05
V. Putin: We see promising opportunities for cooperation in agriculture. Last year, the volume of Russian agricultural products export increased by 17 % and reached $1.6 billion.
Moreover, it was decided to increase supplies of Russian wheat. The approval of the document on the admission other kinds of grain crops to Chinese market is currently at the final stage. The issue of cancellation of restrictions on imports of Russian meat and poultry products to China was also discussed.
Joint statement of Russian Federation and People's Republic of China on further development of comprehensive partnership and strategic cooperation
July 4, 2017
V. Putin: ... to stimulate the development of the bilateral export-import trade in such agricultural products as meat, aquaculture, grain crops and legumes, to encourage the development of mutual investment projects in the field of agriculture.
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