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Urgent: Putin proposes to establish EEU-China FTA

Xinhua, June 23, 2016 Adjust font size:

Russian President Vladimir Putin proposed that the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU) and China set up a free trade area open to other interested countries.

He made the remarks in an hour-long exclusive interview here with Xinhua President Cai Mingzhao ahead of his upcoming state visit to China, which is scheduled for Saturday. Endi