About the Center
By order of Russian President Vladimir Putin, Blagoveshchensk, Amur Region, is developing a Federal Center for Russian-Chinese Business Cooperation. The Center will bring together several key components: services, infrastructure, logistics, and events.
In April 2025, a pilot office — the Competence Center for Russian-Chinese Business Cooperation — was established within the Amur Region Agency for Investment Promotion.
CENTER STRUCTURE
The Competence Center provides comprehensive project support and builds end-to-end customer journeys across both Russia and China. It delivers a broad range of services — from counterparty verification to full contract support within the territory of the Russian Federation and the People's Republic of China.
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The Supervisory Board
A working group with the participation of FOIV and other stakeholders
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Analytical Center
Market research, monitoring of trade flows, preparation of analytical materials
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Participants
- Development institutes, universities, companies of the Amur region
- Roscongres
- ISAA MSU
- Vostokgosplan FANU
- ANO NCC MDS
- other federal experts
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Analytics
- for FOIV
- for regions
- for business
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Special projects
Pilot projects of federal importance in key areas of bilateral cooperation:
- International transportation using unmanned vehicles (trucks, UAS)
- Favorable conditions for exchanges with the People's Republic of China, taking into account the visa-free regime + the introduction of the China Friendly standard
- Amendment of the agreement between the Russian Federation and the People's Republic of China on legal assistance
- NPA for event events at the border
- Russia-China Digital Hub
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Services
Services and solutions for Russian companies, regions, and legal support
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Services for the regions
- Short-term internships in Blagoveshchensk and Heihe for the development of Russian-Chinese cooperation
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Business services
- Export and import support
- investor support
- convention and exhibition activities and others.
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Educational platform
Organizers:
- REC
- ISAA
- MSU
- VTB
- AMSU
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Legal Center
- Legal assistance to businesses, meditation center
- development of methodological recommendations
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Online platform
A single platform for receiving and processing requests, posting information on areas of activity, and contact information
BUSINESS AREAS
Analytics for the public sector and businesses in Russia and China
WORKING SYSTEM
Partners working system
- A partner presents a suite of services
- The Competence Center verifies the partner
- The parties partner up
WORKING SYSTEM
Client working system
- inquiry received
- consultations provided free of charge
- if required, further scoping of service delivery options and format in coordination with the partner network
Key cross-border cooperation infrastructure facilities
International logistics
International events
Unique events on the Russia-China border
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events held jointly with China annually