China blocks Russian timber and coal exports at the border

According to the DEITA.RU news site, after fish products, China is blocking Russian wood and coal exports to the country.

Earlier, DEITA.RU reported that a kilometer-long Russian convoy of goods was congested on the Russia-China border, including coal and wood products. The volume of road and freight traffic passing through China’s borders has decreased by 70%. The same problem arises for goods carried by train.

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In some days, the reception of trains is reduced by almost 50%, while under the agreement 22 trains will pass through the Zabaikalsk-Manchuria and Naushki-Sukhe-Bator border gates, but in reality only 13 trains will pass.

These restrictions are attributed to the COVID-19 pandemic. For the same reason, the Russian Far Eastern fish market has also faced serious problems when China blocks supply, warehouses are congested, the Russian Government is looking for an urgent sale of fish. can catch.

According to the website, the real goals of the Chinese partners are still unknown. However, it can be seen that the export power of Russia is suffering huge losses from this.