Cracks in a tight bond: Chinese business is quietly leaving the Russian market, does not want to anger the West

A drop in the sea of ​​sanctions. This is how the report from the first half of June might seem at first glance. Chinese electronics manufacturer Huawei has begun closing its stores in Russia. According to a source referred to by the Russian state agency RIA Novosti, the decision is due to a shortage of products in stock and a decline in demand for smartphones.