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Middle East crisis redefines energy markets and sea routes; supply security is no longer a default assumption.
🇹🇿 On July 22 at 10:00 (Moscow time) REC will hold a webinar where we will tell you how to find your niche in this growing Tanzanian market and build an effective export route. Why now? 📈 Tanzania is one of the key markets in East Africa for Russian business. We are already in 2nd...
👑 Folk arts and crafts already form an integral part of the creative economy. At the end of last year, the industry’s growth amounted to more than 9%, said Chairman of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation Valentina Matvienko at the awards ceremony for the laureates of the 1st National...
Russian soul in all its glory! Folk melodies, masterpieces of artisans and incredible creative energy filled the Federation Council today. ▪️ At 12:00, the presentation of the main award for the keepers of traditions - the 1st National Prize in the field of folk crafts - starts here. This is the highest level…
From telescopic gangways to laser surgery: what the Ministry of Industry and Trade presented at Innoprom. The Ministry’s stand is divided into 7 thematic zones: unmanned technologies, innovative technologies and materials, advanced automation solutions, transport technologies of the future, industrial…
Technologies for oil and gas, industry and medicine: Russian regions presented their latest developments at Innoprom 📍The Tver region presented rotary controlled systems for drilling complex wells on land and offshore, as well as modules for geological logging. They let...
The participating countries of Innoprom-2026 demonstrate their industrial potential at the exhibition. Mikhail Mishustin and the heads of delegations examined the stands of partner states that brought new products from their industrial enterprises to Yekaterinburg. 🇮🇩Indonesia’s stand is presented in the form of a traditional…
Your Eminence, dear Vladyka Tikhon! With all our hearts, with great respect and spiritual joy, we congratulate you on your birthday and the 35th anniversary of your monastic tonsure! For every believer, the name of Vladyka Tikhon is associated with amazing spiritual succession. He -…
Denis Manturov held a meeting on the national project “International Cooperation and Export.” The volume of exports of non-raw materials, non-energy goods in January–April 2026 increased by almost 10% compared to the same period last year, amounting to about $54 billion. 📈Nature...
The head of state held a meeting in the Kremlin on issues of fuel supply to Russian regions. The meeting is attended by members of the Government and heads of leading energy companies. Meeting participants are considering additional steps to ensure uninterrupted supply...
🫶 Anton Alikhanov visited shipbuilding enterprises of the Arkhangelsk region The head of the Russian Ministry of Industry and Trade made a working trip to the USC shipyard in Severodvinsk, during which he inspected two key nuclear shipbuilding enterprises: ▶️ “Sevmash” is the only shipyard in Russia that implements...
🇨🇳🚛🔋 China is accelerating the transition of freight transport to new energy sources The PRC has presented a plan for a large-scale transition to a new stage in the development of the commercial transport market: by 2030, 40% of new heavy trucks (weighing over 12 tons) in the country should be…
🇨🇳🤝🇷🇺On June 15-16, 2026, a business mission of a number of leading Russian companies to the city of Taiyuan (Shanxi Province) took place. The event was organized by the Trade Mission and held in the format of a Russian-Chinese conference dedicated to interaction in the field of industrial and…
♦️ Rostec summed up the results of participation in the Russian-Chinese EXPO in Harbin 🔷 Member of the RKDS Rostec (GC) summed up the results of participation in the X Russian-Chinese EXPO, which ended in Harbin and became one of the largest platforms for Russian-Chinese business interaction in 2026. ▪️…
🇨🇳 China launched the world’s first coal-fired power unit with supercritical steam parameters and record efficiency. In Shandong province, power unit No. 1 of the Datang Yuncheng 630°C project was put into commercial operation - the world’s first coal-fired power unit with a capacity of 1 GW with two…
⚡️ Kolmar is expanding coal supplies to China amid growing demand from the Chinese metallurgical industry ♦️ RKDS member Kolmar Group (JSC) in 2026 is increasing the development of the export direction of coking coal supplies to China, which remains one of the key sales markets for the...
🚘🛞🇨🇳 The center of the global automobile industry has moved to China. On April 24, Auto China 2026, recognized as the world's largest auto show, opened in Beijing and will last until May 3. The cross-cutting theme of this event is “Future of Intelligence”. This choice is…
🇨🇳 On April 21, at the Russian Trade Mission in China, a meeting was held with the delegation of Gansu Province led by Deng Hua, Deputy Director of the Department of Industry and Information Technology of the regional government. As part of the Chinese delegation, the event was attended by…
🇨🇳 Innovations under the hood: Results of the 7th annual China Source Power 🇨🇳 The results of the 7th annual China Automotive Power (中国源动力) event have been officially summed up in China. This is one of the key industry events, during which an expert jury selects the best engines…
🇷🇺🇨🇳 The Trade Representation invites Russian companies to take part in a business mission to Shanxi Province On April 15, 2026, in the administrative center of Shanxi Province, the city of Taiyuan, a working meeting of representatives of the Russian Trade Representation in China with the management…
🇨🇳 The State Council of the People's Republic of China approved the Master Plan for the creation of the Chinese (Inner Mongolia) Experimental Free Trade Zone (EFTA). The document talks about the formation of a new institutional and logistics circuit in the northern direction, focused on cross-border...
⚡️🚗 BYD introduced the second generation of Blade Battery: charging an electric car now takes minutes According to BYD, the company has achieved new breakthrough results in the development of traction batteries for electric vehicles - the Chinese auto giant has officially introduced the Blade Batte...