Evgenii Primakov: Healthy economic relationships with the East can be just as profitable as with Europe

A member of the Committee on International Affairs believes that "this is not a choice of “either or." He noted that China is a huge market, “and it’s really beneficial for us to cooperate with it”
Member of the Committee on International Affairs Evgenii Primakov
Member of the Committee on International Affairs Evgenii Primakov

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, a member of the Committee on International Affairs, believes that Russia has established that trade and economic ties and healthy economic relationships with the East can be as profitable as with Europe. This is not a choice of ”either-or“, it is a choice of ”and this too.“ “China is a huge market. In order to be able to invest in R&D, to invest in serious industrialization, we need a large market. By reducing poverty and increasing prosperity China ensures a very large domestic market that consists of a billion four hundred people. And it is very beneficial for us, in fact, to cooperate with it,” the politician said.