China and Russia have upped their economic partnership with a new set of agreements. In late October 2025 Beijing and Moscow announced that they would “push for a stable expansion of two-way trade with an optimized structure”en.people.cn. Commerce Minister Wang Wentao and Russia’s economic minister Reshetnikov co‑chaired a subcommittee meeting on Sept. 28, where they agreed to deepen cooperation in areas from digital services to infrastructure. Most notably, President Putin signed the law ratifying an updated Bilateral Investment Treaty with Chinarussiaspivottoasia.com. This overhaul — originally agreed in May — strengthens legal protections for investors and introduces “single-window” support and visa facilitation for businesspeople, addressing hurdles that had stalled cooperation.
