Beijing ready to expand energy cooperation with Russia - Chinese envoy. Beijing is set to broaden its energy cooperation with Russia across all production stages, according to the Chinese Ambassador to Russia, Zhang Hanhui. This expansion reflects China's ongoing efforts to strengthen its energy ties with Russia, a critical move amidst the global energy landscape shifts. For further details about the specific areas of collaboration and the implications of this strengthened partnership, the full Reuters article or other news sources can provide more comprehensive information.