New Chinese Leadership Needs Moscow ­- Analysis

File Photo fo Chinese Military Parade

MOSCOW, November 8 (Alexey Eremenko, RIA Novosti) – The new generation of Chinese leaders is prepared to maintain Beijing’s partnership with Moscow and may even seek closer ties should the geopolitical standoff with the United States in the Asia-Pacific intensify, Russian analysts said. Domestically, the crawling democratization of the last decade, coupled with growing inequality, may result in increased demand […]

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The Far East: Bridging the gap

Siberian Natural Scenery, with River, Trees, Hills

(Moscow News – themoscownews.com – Yulia Ponomareva – October 15, 2012) The recent APEC summit hosted in Vladivostok once again brought to the fore the need to develop Russia’s Far East, a region that accounts for a third of the country’s territory but only 4 percent of its population, and which is challenged by the bustling economy of its southern […]

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