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In Moscow, a military convoy was followed by 69 upgraded aircraft and helicopters of the Russian Air Force flying above Red Square.
Chinese Vice Premier Zhang Gaoli held preparatory talks with his Russian counterpart Igor Shuvalov in Beijing.
A record 25.3 million South Africans are registered to vote this year.
Africa is projected to grow above 5 per cent in 2014.
Counting is complete in over half of 22263 voting stations so far.
Even as the US and EU try to isolate Russia on the Ukraine issue, Beijing has been cementing its business ties with Moscow.
China is ready to participate in building Nigeria's infrastructure, the Chinese Premier said in Abuja on Wednesday.
She said that the US economy will end the year better than last year with GDP growth moving at a "somewhat faster pace" than 2013.
Protests began in November against a bid by the government to officially pardon former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, Yingluck’s brother, a former business magnate currently in exile in Dubai.
On completion of the deal, OIL will be able to book 50 per cent of production and reserves from Licence 61.