The fifth Russian-Chinese Energy Business Forum begins in Beijing

• Total trade turnover between the two countries over the past five years has grown to 660 billion dollars
• In the first 9 months of 2023, the trade turnover between China and Russia grew by almost 30% year-on-year and amounted to $176.4 billion.

Beijing, 19 October 2023:The fifth Russian-Chinese Energy Business Forum (RCEBF) was opened on Tuesday in Beijing, the capital of the People’s Republic of China.The Forum is held under the auspices of the Russian Presidential Commission for Fuel and Energy Complex Development Strategy and Environmental Safety and the National Energy Administration of the People’s Republic of China, co-organized by Rosneft and China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC).