China media hail Russia ties after $85 bn oil deal

China media hail Russia ties after $85 bn oil deal
Beijing (AFP) Oct 23, 2013 - Chinese state media hailed the "huge potential" of ties with Russia Wednesday after a $85 billion oil deal, with analysts saying the cooperation masks Moscow's unease at Beijing's surging influence in Central Asia. The framework arrangement between Rosneft, the world's biggest listed crude oil producer, and Chinese oil giant Sinopec was announced during a visit by Russian Prime Minister Dmit ... morehttp://www.oilgasdaily.com/reports/China_media_hail_Russia_ties_after_85_bn_oil_deal_999.html