No,
The Russian leader said money would be paid into Gazprom Bank, which is not a subject of sanctions, and then transferred in rubles to Russia, according to a German statement.
It's being targeted because they don't want to be a colony again unofficially. China treats it as an Ally while the west will treat it like a Pre WW2 colony.
Actually the neo Nazis in Ukraine are doing the same thing as Indian Hindu nationalists are doing, force conversions to the Muslims in Kashmir or other parts of India using any means including torture to convert them to the correct Indian culture or disppear them if they do not.
More like the current government is trying to deflect blame away from their blunder, without Russian gas the Germany Economy would never be so good. New government will now use the old government as a scapegoat when the German economy goes down.
But experts say China’s state-owned enterprises are likely to remain cautious, worried about the potential diplomatic fallout of running afoul of Western sanctions on Russia
Smaller businesses may be more likely to take the advice of China’s ambassador to Russia, to ‘fill the void in the...