Quote:The very first freight train arrived to Russia’s Kaluga Region from China as part of the Beijing-led New Silk Road infrastructural project, according to the official website of the Kaluga Region.

The Chinese-led $900-billion New Silk Road infrastructural project is supposed to connect East Asia, the Middle East, Europe and even Africa.

Russia would also play a major part in the construction of the future major project. The train that arrived from China to the Kaluga Region is a test drive of a large scale trade volume of between the two countries.

"On February 5, the first freight train



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Quote:"The construction of the pipeline [the Power of Siberia] has already started both in Russia and China. In accordance with our schedule, the sides will start the construction of the cross-border section in June this year. We are speaking about an underwater passage across the Amur River," Wang told the Rossiya 24 television channel.

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