Russian people pay extensive attention to news about China, especially in artificial intelligence, investments and e-commerce areas, where top stories come from, said Lika Gergedava, head of the Special Projects Department of the Federal State Budgetary Institution "Editorial Office of the Rossiyskaya Gazeta", at the 2021 China-Russia Internet Media Forum via video link on Nov 22.

The friendly relations between China and Russia are helpful in launching cooperative projects, making Russian consumers know more about Chinese culture, economy and technologies, she said.

The 2021 China-Russia Internet Media Forum, with the theme of "Promoting Exchanges and Mutual Learning, Deepening Practical Cooperation", was held online via video link as well as offline at venues in Beijing and Moscow.