Sino-Russia relations

The Russia-China oil pipeline has been headline news. But is the match of biggest oil producer and largest energy consumer one made in heaven?

China’s suspected proclivity for copying weapons systems has made Russia wary of exporting its technology. Still, the Russians may one day end up with a taste for ‘Made in China’ hardware.

Economic ties between Russia and South Korea are flourishing. But nuclear worries still complicate ties with Pyongyang.