Chinese President Hu to visit Russia; natural gas deal possible
(AP) -- China appears optimistic that negotiations to finalize a large natural gas deal with Moscow can be completed ahead of Chinese President Hu Jintao's visit to Russia later this month.
Efforts by Russia and energy-hungry China to establish gas ties have been stalled for years, mainly because of disagreement over prices. Russia is eager to link gas prices for China to oil prices in the...
