Russian Helicopters plans helicopter supply contracts with China
Russian Helicopters plans to close helicopter supply contracts with Chinese partners next year, Deputy Chief Executive Officer for after-sales services Igor Chechikov told TASS in an interview today. “These have already been customers’ wishes recorded in appropriate requests and applications. We are discussing now supplies of Mi [Mil] and Ka [Kamov] brands helicopters with several Chinese customs and plan signing of specific...
Russia, China should expand cooperation in new media
Russian and Chinese media will expand the exchange of opinions in the sphere of new media, as well as of resolving problems of internet security, Alexey Volin, Russian Deputy Minister of Communications and Mass Media, said on Saturday at the 1st Russian-Chinese Internet Media Forum. “New horizons are opening for Russian-Chinese cooperation in the media sphere,” Volin said. “We are expanding cooperation in new media,...
Chinese officials ‘interfered’ with air pollution data
Police have arrested officials in charge of environmental protection in central China after they were accused of tampering with air quality monitoring data, local media said Tuesday. “Staff members interfered with the monitoring station a number of times, blocking the equipment with a cotton thread, which disrupted the collection of data,” the Huashang Bao newspaper said. The “abnormal” readings, collected in...
China encourages companies to invest in Russia
The Chinese government assigns great importance to the role of Chinese capital in the Russian market, Vice Premier Wang Yang said today. “Russia is an important investment partner,” he said. “The Chinese government encourages companies and provides conditions for them to invest in Russia,” he added. He made the statement at the 7th China Overseas Investment Fair (COIFAIR-2016). COIFAIR-2016 is held in Beijing...
6.4 magnitude earthquake hits northwest China
A 6.4 magnitude earthquake struck China’s northwestern province of Qinghai on Monday, the US Geological Survey reported, in an area frequently plagued with seismic activity. The quake was 32 kilometres (20 miles) deep, USGS said, with its epicentre in a sparsely-populated area of Yushu prefecture. There was a “low likelihood of casualties and damage”, it said. Yushu was the scene of a 6.9-magnitude earthquake in...
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