Russia-China gas contract at high degree of readiness - Russian government official

MOSCOW, May 12 (Itar-Tass) - Russia’s senior government official has said a contract between Russia’s gas giant Gazprom and China is at a very high degree of readiness. “The document is 98%-ready,” Russia’s Deputy Energy Minister Anatoly Yanovsky told a news conference on Monday. Earlier reports said a contract on Russian gas supplies to China should be signed in May 2014. Learn more on itar-tass.com