VLADIVOSTOK, September 3. /TASS/. Russia will supply 50 bln cubic meters (bcm) of gas to China this year, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak said in the Vesti program.

"We will deliver around 50 bln cubic meters of natural gas to the People’s Republic of China alone this year via Power of Siberia 1, and 10 bln cubic meters via Kazakhstan," he said.

"We also supply liquefied natural gas," Novak added.

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