The latest trade figures on Chinese/Russian trade should be further warning to the U.S. that economic sanctions do not work. In May 2017 Russian and China agreed to increase bilateral trade to $80 billion by the end of 2018. Well, they’re a year ahead of schedule. The official figures for 2017 came in at $84.07 billion. […]

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