TOKYO — China is detaching itself further from the U.S. by striking a string of energy deals with Russia, underscoring Beijing’s efforts to erode Washington’s influence in the global market.
Prospect of Moscow doubling gas exports to neighbor rattles global industry
An employee checks a gas valve at a compressor station that is part of Gazprom’s Power of Siberia pipeline near Svobodny, Russia. Moscow and Beijing are looking to move ahead with a sequel to the project. © Reuters
SHOTARO TANI
September 5, 2025 11:06 JST
