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International

Putin arrives in China for Xi talks with gas project on agenda

Chinese President Xi and Russian President Putin in Beijing on Sep 2, 2025. Putin says both sides support each other’s “core interests” as he pursues additional energy deals with China.
Global Enterprise

Xi to host ‘old friend’ Putin as China projects stable global role after Trump visit

The price gap between east and west shows how China is proving to be less lucrative than its former trading relationship with Europe.
Energy & Commodities

Russia sees China buying gas at discount to Europe through 2029

“I think this could easily be done within 12 months, maybe within six months,” says US Secretary of Energy Chris Wright of how quickly the EU could phase out Russian gas.
International

EU could quit Russian gas within a year, US energy chief says

Trump has put an additional 25% tariffs on goods coming into the US from India in response to the country’s buying of Russian oil.
Energy & Commodities

Russian gas sales to China would not harm US, energy secretary says

A view of the Lakhta Centre, the headquarters of energy giant Gazprom, in St Petersburg, Russia. The company will lose close to US$5 billion in gas sales after the transit deal with Ukraine was cut.
International

Russian gas era in Europe ends as Ukraine stops transit

The US has become Europe’s top supplier of the liquefied fuel, in part due to new facilities built to offload LNG.
International

Europe can’t seem to kick its Russian energy habit

Russia’s Gazprom reported a net loss of US$7.1 billion in 2023, its first annual loss in more than 20 years.
Energy & Commodities

Russia says rejecting its gas will have cost Europe 1 trillion euros by end-2024

Contrary to analysts’ expectations, the Russian economy has not collapsed as a result of Western sanctions. One reason is that demand for Russian exports – particularly oil and gas – remains strong.
Opinion & Features

Sanctioning China will work no better than sanctioning Russia

Measures in the new package include cutting the electricity tax to the minimum level and raising and extending for five years the compensation received by 350 firms that compete internationally and are most at risk of relocating.
International

Germany reaches deal on electricity price support for industry

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