Chinese and Russian Presidents inaugurated the first cross-border pipeline between their countries, called the “Power of Siberia”. Gas supply to China via this pipe has started.
The central aim of this gas pipeline is to pump natural gas to China from Russia’s far-east regions. Under the contract, Russia will deliver 1 trillion cubic meters of natural gas to China over the next 30 years.
Gas is being sourced from Chayandinskoye and Kovytka fields in eastern Siberia, and is then piped to Blagoveshchensk — the last town on the Russian side of the border. From there, it is tunneled under the Amur River, ....
