RUSSIA, CHINA REACH BROAD AGREEMENT
By empty (9/8/2001 issue of the CACI Analyst)
Prime Minister Kasyanov signed seven accords with his visiting Chinese counterpart Zhu Rongji in St. Petersburg on 8 September concerning cooperation in a wide variety of areas. Among the most important are commitments to explore construction of a gas pipeline between the two countries and a Chinese agreement to buy five new Tu-204 passenger aircraft with an option to buy 10 more.Visit also
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