31.08.2005, 18:48
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Zitat:MAKS 2005 International Aerospace Showedit:
Created: 18.08.2005 18:24 MSK (GMT +3), Updated: 16:09 MSK
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Sponsors of the show told the agency that it will “inevitably result in multimillion contracts for enterprises of the national aerospace industry”, and also in a number of international joint projects in the development of high technologies as well as in international cooperation.
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Zitat:Russia to increase military-technical cooperation with China
14:13 | 31/ 08/ 2005
MOSCOW, August 31 (RIA Novosti) - The Russian Defense Ministry wants to reverse a fall in the level of military-technical cooperation with China and instead secure a sharp increase, an analytical weekly magazine said.
Expert wrote that Russia had sold about 200 fourth-generation aircraft, several S-300 air defense batteries and about a dozen ships and submarines to China - in all worth more than $15 billion - in the last ten years. Last year alone, Russia's arms exports to China were worth about $2.3 billion, although most of the weaponry had been ordered in 2002-2003.
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....China froze even the concluded contracts. In particular, China ordered and paid for only 105 assembly sets for Su-27SK Flanker frontline fighters out of the original 200 to be built at a plant in Shenyang. Overall, 15 export contracts worth $3 billion were frozen.
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If Russia drastically improves the equipment sold to China and lifts the most rigid restrictions on transferring its expertise, its arms exports could increase from the current $2.3 billion to $3-4 billion per year, the paper wrote.
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