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Sino-Russian Geopolitical Rapprochement in Agri-Food Trade Relations
Chinesisch-russische Annäherung in den Handelsbeziehungen im Bereich agrarischer Lebensmittel
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Abstract Food and agricultural trade has emerged as a battleground for geopolitics in recent years. Indeed, greater Sino-Russian trade cooperation in these sectors, amidst growing tensions with the West, raises the question of whether this sector is becoming a new focal point in their strategic partnership. ... view more
Food and agricultural trade has emerged as a battleground for geopolitics in recent years. Indeed, greater Sino-Russian trade cooperation in these sectors, amidst growing tensions with the West, raises the question of whether this sector is becoming a new focal point in their strategic partnership. But increased trade and market access belies the reality that the ties between the two powers in this sector are still marred by a range of tariff and non-tariff barriers and mismatched rather than complementary market profiles. Moreover, the sector replicates many of the asymmetric dynamics that mark the broader economic relationship. To the extent that the sector has increasingly been considered by authorities in strategic terms, however, Sino-Russian trade in this sector proves a useful indicator of both the possibilities and the limits of the broader bilateral rapprochement.... view less
Classification
International Relations, International Politics, Foreign Affairs, Development Policy
Document language
English
Publication Year
2022
Page/Pages
p. 7-10
Journal
Russian Analytical Digest (2022) 275
Issue topic
Russia's Role in the Contemporary International Agri-Food Trade System
DOI
https://doi.org/10.3929/ethz-b-000530882
ISSN
1863-0421
Status
Published Version; reviewed
Licence
Creative Commons - Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0