The trade turnover between the People's Republic of China and the Russian Federation for January-April of this year grew by almost 30%, to $ 31.2 billion, said China’s Commerce Ministry spokesman, Gao Feng, PRIME reports.
"The trade turnover of the Russian Federation and China in 2018 may exceed $ 100 billion," the official said. "According to the statistics of the central customs administration of the People's Republic of China, the trade turnover between Russia and China for the first four months of this year amounted to $ 31.2 billion, which is almost 30% more than during the same period in 2017," he said. According to Gao Feng, the gradual recovery of the Russian economy and the growth of market demand have become one of the main stimulating factors for increasing trade.
