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Russia-Ukraine war: Find out in what ways China will gain out of it – 8 Mar 2022

Mar 08, 2022

The west's real threat comes from China and not really Russia.

And what has happened subsequent to the war is that Russia will now be forced into the lap of China

In the near term, China will suffer from higher energy costs and commodity prices much like other energy importing countries. The economic and geopolitical fallout pose challenges for China in this critical year of a domestic leadership transition, a time when it is seeking stability. But in the longer-term, China could benefit from higher volumes of yuan-denominated trading (should Russian sellers chose to rely on it) and greater use of China’s payment settlement system

Russia’s growing international isolation could also lead it to offer attractively priced gas pipeline deals to China and open up new investment opportunities for Chinese firms in Russia’s energy sector

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