lion kW/h of electricity to China. UES is presently able to supply electricity to China from the Amur region using existing cables. The Chinese side has agreed to consider the question of Chinese participation in the efforts to complete the construction of Bureya hydroelectric plant in Russias Far East. This is a good example, however, such big cooperation projects by mutual governments still fall behind the rapid developing Sino-Russia political relationship, therefore, the high officials of both governments still need spur the relative units to carry these important projects.Overall, effective economic cooperation will help cement the foundations for a Sino-Russia strategic partnership. The people in both countries should seriously value the hard-earned Sino-Russia relationship, and spend all their intelligence, wisdom and courage to overcome all odds on the way to a prosperous Sino-Russia trade relationship.Chapter4. Putins Economic Reform1. Russian Economic Environment Everybody who does business in Russia knows that problematic laws and weak legal enforcement, corruption, high taxes, and Mafia (organized criminal) activity make it an ordeal. Improving the financial and legal environment must be high on Putins agenda, because Russias economic behavior of regional leaders. If this plan works, Russia may substantially improve tax collection and management of public property. However, Putins success is not certain, because the governors tacitly but stubbornly resist the plan.2. Putins Economic ReformRussian economic backgroundPutins historical duty is to build Russia into a strong nation, make it an influential part of the world, but Putins present target is to stabilize the Russian economy. Putin says, although Russia is a resource abundant country, it would still be subject to other countries that are without an advanced economy and powerful arm forces. He emphasizes that the stabilization of economy is the nations most importa...