Valdai Club

Dmitry Ofitserov-Belskiy

Tom O’Connor

Sinan Oğan

Habibe Ozdal

Daria Osinina

Oleg Ozerov

Olga Oliker

Rakhim Oshakbayev

Alan Ortiz

Andrei Ostrovsky

Russian Federation

Deputy Director of the Institute of the Far East, Russian Academy of Sciences.

Materials

Russia-China Cooperation: Problems and Prospects

The evident targets of Chinese investments are oil, gas, metals, soya and beans. Many Chinese agricultural producers are trying to start business in Russia, yet not all of them manage to overcome the administrative barriers.

Yuan to Oust Dollar From East Asia?

When business people realize that the yuan is buttressed by giant production worth $39.5 trillion and the powerful Chinese economy, the yuan will start to function as a reserve currency. This will first take place in the region and then on a global scale.

Does Russia Need China’s Energy Market?

Has Russia missed the chance to strike a lucrative partnership with China over energy resources? Do its oil and gas companies still have time to strengthen their foothold in eastern markets? China is the world’s second largest energy consumer after the United States, accounting for over 10% of global primary energy consumption.