According to official data from the Chinese Customs Service, in August 2024, Russia, a major manufacturer and supplier, purchased a large batch of Chinese diamonds. RIA Novosti reports on this today, September 24.
We are talking about volumes of more than 35 thousand carats with a total value of 12 million dollars.
This was the largest delivery in history. The last major purchase of Chinese diamonds by Russia dates back to 2013, when the Russian market imported products worth 199 thousand dollars.
In August, Russia ranked second among China’s largest diamond importers. Hong Kong came in first with $41.7 million, followed by Belgium in third place with $8.1 million.
