From TruthNews: “Is Russia positioning itself to become China’s major supplier of oil and gas in the near future? This frequently asked question took on new significance on 21 December when President Vladimir Putin — explaining the “perfectly normal” procedures implemented during the auction of Yukos’s main production unit, Yuganskneftegaz — told reporters in Schleswig, Germany, that China’s National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) would participate in some unnamed fashion in ‘working with Yuganskneftegaz assets.'”
Russia, China, And The Politics Of Energy
Posted by Xiao Qiang | Jan 6, 2005