China News Agency, Moscow, October 14 (Reporter Wang Xiujun) Russian President Putin stated at the plenary meeting of the "Russian Energy Week" International Forum on the 13th that China is Russia's most reliable partner and Russia-China trade volume may hit a new record in 2021. Record.

On April 21, local time, Russian President Putin delivered a State of the Union address in Moscow.

  Putin said that China is Russia's largest trading partner.

Despite the global economic downturn, Russia-China trade volume has continued to grow, exceeding US$100 billion in the first nine months of this year.

This is a good indicator, and may even reach a record number this year.

In this sense, China is Russia's most reliable partner.

  Putin said that the energy cooperation between Russia and China has achieved fruitful results.

The two countries are carrying out LNG cooperation projects.

In addition, Russia supplies gas to China through natural gas pipelines, with a planned gas transmission volume of 38 billion cubic meters.

  Putin said that so far, China has achieved its own goals.

China has achieved success in the economic field.

It is believed that China will also achieve its own goals in reducing the environmental burden caused by man-made.

  Putin mentioned that natural gas, as the most environmentally friendly transition fuel, will play a greater role in the future.

By 2035, Russian LNG production is expected to increase to 140 million tons per year, accounting for 20% of this (global) market.

  Putin said that Russia has great potential for improving energy consumption efficiency.

By stepping up efforts in various fields of the national economy, we will be able to achieve the grand goal of reducing energy consumption in GDP by 2035.

In practice, Russia will strive to achieve carbon neutrality in the economy, "we set a specific goal here-no later than 2060 (achieved)".

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