In January 2023, Russia supplied China with more gas than any other country.

The Russian media write about it.

According to the publication, according to the customs of the People's Republic of China, in January 2023, Russia supplied China with 2.7 billion cubic meters of gas, which allowed it to take a leading position in the market.

For comparison, other suppliers, Turkmenistan and Qatar, supplied the country with 2.2 billion cubic meters of gas each.

"Gazprom is the main supplier of gas to China from Russia. In January of this year, the company sent almost 2 billion cubic meters of gas to China through the Power of Siberia pipeline, and by 2025 it plans to increase the supply to 38 billion cubic meters per year," the message says. .

It is noted that the volume of trade between Russia and China in 2022 increased by 29.3%, reaching a record $190.27 billion.

We will remind that the leader of China, 

Xi Jinping,

arrived in Moscow on March 20 for negotiations with the President of Russia, 

Vladimir Putin

.

The visit will last three days. 

Against the background of Xi Jinping's visit to Moscow, 

the Secretary of the National Security Council

Oleksiy Danilov predicted what kind of game the Chinese leader is playing.

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