Integration of Russia and China: prospects for trade and economic cooperation

Abstract

Russia and China are among the world’s major powers. They have the most extended common border, which opens up the opportunities for the development of economic cooperation between two countries. The deepening economic and trade cooperation is not only conducive to the economic development of these two countries and strengthening their political relations, but also encourages them to participate in the process of economic globalization. The article deals with the dynamics of trade relations between Russia and China in the period of 2012–2014.