Feb 4, 2022
Russia agrees to provide more oil and gas to China. And that’s a pretty big deal.
The deal was officially announced after a meeting in Beijing between Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian president Vladimir Putin.
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From the BBC World Service: After all, China is the world's biggest energy consumer. We examine the economic links between the two countries. Also, Beijing is being cautious about how much it supports Moscow, especially when it comes to the build-up of Russian troops at Russia's border with Ukraine. And, scientists in South Africa say they've produced a version of Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine.
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David Brancaccio
Host
Victoria Craig
Host, BBC
Stephen Ryan
Senior Producer, BBC
Jonathan Frewin
Producer, BBC
Jay Siebold
Technical Director
Meredith Garretson Morbey
Senior Producer
Alex Schroeder
Producer
Erika Soderstrom
Producer
Rose Conlon
Producer
Redmond Carolipio
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Jesson Duller
Media Producer
Brian Allison
Technical Director
