Aim to double annual bilateral trade to $10 billion by 2016.
Locals do not believe official claims that the precious metals have been found - and they’re aiming to get rich.
One worker seriously injured and panic among nearby residents in secretive community, but public being reassured about incident.
Krasnoyarsk captivated by dog's 23 day journey, but is it evidence man's best friend has a sixth sense or built-in compass?
Spotlight placed on public service officials who failed to notice ice blocks on a canopy at flats as the spring thaw starts to arrive.
Royal discovery made after 99-year-old code is broken by Siberian mathematics genius.
Medically impossible? No - this was a true injury, and here are the X-rays, say medics.
The bears have become a major hazard on a highway linking the oil-rich cities of Khanty-Mansiysk to Tyumen.
The Amur River rises past 7.35 metres in Khabarovsk city, with Komsomolsk-on-Amur, and Nikolayevsk-on-Amur also braced for new flooding.