In connection with the sanctions imposed on the Russian Federation by the United States, Canada, the European Union, etc., thepolitical leadership of the country proclaimed as one of the priority economic directions the so-called ‘turn to the East', for the purpose of whichthere was a need for active development of the Eastern regions of the country. The article attempts to analyze Russian-Chinese economiccooperation in the Russian Far East and the role of the territories of advanced social and economic development in the further evolution ofmutual trade relations. The article studies the main reasons for the intensification of investment interaction between the two countries, discussesthe most significant factors contributing to the expansion of cooperation in economic issues, and highlights the mutual interests of both partiesin the development of the region and further strengthening investment cooperation. The authors have collected relevant data about the mostsignificant and breakthrough projects jointly implemented by the Russian Federation and the People's Republic of China.
EPSHTEIN VITALY A.
Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration
