Making a profit is not the object here, as the article goes on to explain. It's part of a larger system in the making. Did Amazon make a profit out of the gate? The objective was to dominate the emerging online market down the timeline, and that has been successful. The Sino-Russian strategic alliance is about building the Eurasian system. FortuneRussia and China Have Built a New Gas Pipeline That Has Everything—Except ProfitGeoffrey Smith
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As research relations sour with American universities, China’s tech giant finds willing partners in institutes keen to monetise their technical skills Collaboration offers Huawei added strengthen in areas such as mathematics and gives Russian laboratories access to marketing expertise This is much bigger than Huawei. If China switches to Russia for education and technology — in addition to tapping Russia's natural resources, especially energy — the worst fears of the US about an adversary...
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This may seem to be ho-hum news but it is isn't. The US is now trying to limit China's technological advance and one means of doing this is limiting education of Chinese students in American universities. Russia is one of the most technologically advanced nations on earth, in military hardware in particular. Chinese students will be educated there instead of the US. Chinese accession to Russian weapons, including the most advanced weapons available for export, is the worst nightmare for...
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The most important is a bombshell: a commitment to develop bilateral trade and cross-border payments using the ruble and the yuan, bypassing the U.S. dollar. This implies that the USD will play no role in Eurasian integration. Consortium NewsPEPE ESCOBAR: The Unipolar Moment is OverPepe Escobar
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Speaking at China’s second Belt and Road conference in Beijing featuring 37 heads of state, Russia President Vladimir Putin unveiled the intention to unite Russia’s Northern Sea Route with China’s Maritime Silk Road. This announcement should come as no surprise to anyone who has been paying attention to the close strategic friendship between both countries since the 2015 announcement of an alliance between the Russian-led Eurasian Economic Union and Belt and Road Initiative. This extension...
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Latest via Alexander Gabuev, who is one of the best Russian China watchers. The Unz ReviewChina/Russia UpdateAnatoly Karlin
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