Russia readies for construction of gas pipeline to China

``A pipeline contract between Gazprom and China National Petroleum Corp. is for 30 years and calls for 1.3 trillion cubic feet of natural gas per year. Russian energy company Gazprom said it started working on the infrastructure necessary for the pipeline almost immediately after signing a contract for gas to China in May.'' -- Guess what Europe... Russia doesn't really want to supply you with gas, so much. Maybe antagonizing the Russian Bear over South Stream is not the best idea...