China said Friday it would continue to import Iranian oil in defiance of US sanctions on the country, a day before US and Chinese leaders are to meet to try to resolve thorny trade disputes. “We reject the unilateral imposition of sanctions,” said Fu Cong, Director General of the Chinese ...
Russia and China signed an intergovernmental agreement to switch to national currencies in mutual payments earlier this month, the Izvestiya newspaper reported on Friday, citing a letter from the Russian Finance Ministry. Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov and Chinese People’s Bank Governor Yi Gang signed the agreement on 5 June, ...