Source: China – South China Morning PostChina’s northeastern province of Heilongjiang has called for deeper integration with neighbouring Russia, as Beijing comes under growing pressure from the West to distance itself from Moscow over the Ukraine war.Xu Qin, Communist Party chief of the rust belt province that borders Russia, said the China-Russia east route natural gas pipeline must be secured and construction of new branching lines sped up.“[We should] deepen practical energy cooperation between China and Russia, speed up the all…Read More