Russia's Ryazan Region Ready To Supply China With Eco-Friendly Goods - Governor

Russia's Ryazan Region Ready to Supply China With Eco-Friendly Goods - Governor

Russia's Ryazan Region is ready to supply China, its long-time strategic partner, with eco-friendly goods, region's Governor Nikolai Lyubimov told Sputnik

VORONEZH (Russia) (Pakistan Point news / Sputnik - 02nd January, 2019) Russia's Ryazan Region is ready to supply China, its long-time strategic partner, with eco-friendly goods, region's Governor Nikolai Lyubimov told Sputnik.

"One of the most promising areas [of cooperation with China] is supplies of high-quality nutrition goods made in the Ryazan Region to China: flour, groat, bakery products, chocolate and chocolate sweets, deep freeze products, manufactured meat products and sausage products ... Our region has over 10 such export-oriented companies that are ready to export tasty eco-friendly goods to the People's Republic of China," Lyubimov said.

He pointed out that the trade between the Ryazan Region and China had significantly increased in 2017.

"The People's Republic of China is our long-time partner. The bilateral trade between the Ryazan Region and China significantly increased in 2017 and amounted to $684 million (82 percent of trade is exports and 18 percent of trade is imports)," Lyubimov noted.

The governor added that the goal was to make the 2017 figures routine in the future.