{"id":6860,"date":"2006-04-05T22:57:46","date_gmt":"2006-04-06T05:57:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chinadigitaltimes.net\/2006\/04\/05\/russia-to-sign-gas-export-agreement-with-china-xinhua\/"},"modified":"2006-04-05T22:57:46","modified_gmt":"2006-04-06T05:57:46","slug":"russia-to-sign-gas-export-agreement-with-china-xinhua","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chinadigitaltimes.net\/2006\/04\/russia-to-sign-gas-export-agreement-with-china-xinhua\/","title":{"rendered":"Russia to sign gas export agreement with China – Xinhua"},"content":{"rendered":"
From Xinhua News Agency via sina.com (in Chinese), translated by CDT (link<\/a>):<\/p>\n An official with Russia’s Natural Gas Export Company said on April 4 in Moscow<\/a> that his country will sign a governmental agreement late this year to kick off exports of natural gas to China, after a momerandum of understanding signed off by President Putin <\/a>during his visit to China earlier this year. <\/p>\n Russia will export 60-80 billion cubic meters of natural gas a year to China through two pipelines, the company official said. According to the MOU signed by Putin, the first pipeline will be put in use by 2011 and cost $10 billion to build.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" From Xinhua News Agency via sina.com (in Chinese), translated by CDT (link): An official with Russia’s Natural Gas Export Company said on April 4 in Moscow that his country will sign a governmental agreement late this year to kick off exports of natural gas to China, after a momerandum of understanding signed off by President […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":36,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[1167,2925,5934],"class_list":["post-6860","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-economy","tag-natural-gas","tag-pipelines","tag-russia","et-doesnt-have-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"yoast_head":"\n