“In fact, yes,” he said, answering a question from journalist Pavel Zarubin whether the gas pipeline could become a replacement for Nord Stream 2.
The Power of Siberia-2 project is being discussed "for a capacity of 50 billion" cubic meters of gas, he recalled, TASS quoted him as saying.
In early September, Gazprom signed an agreement with the Chinese CNPC, according to which gas payments are converted into yuan and rubles.