Official: Russia, China Can Overcome US Sanctions Pressure

TEHRAN (defapress)- Russia and China possess all necessary capabilities to develop effective mechanisms to overcome the negative effects of US sanctions, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Tatyana Golikova said on Tuesday.

News ID: 73391

Date: 30 October 2018 - 16:29

"I must say that our strategic partnership with China is developing in the conditions of those sanctions that are imposed on both our countries. Our relations should only grow stronger, we should develop mechanisms to withstand these sanctions," Golikova said at the meeting with students from Peking University, TASS reported.

According to the Russian official, Russia and China "have all chances to overcome these challenges" that arise in connection with increasing pressure from the US White House.

Golikova has arrived on a visit to Beijing ahead of Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev's official visit to China on November 5-7.