Near the international airport in Astana, the capital of Kazakhstan, a light rail train, painted in the deep blue of Kazakh national flag, hangs on the newly built elevated tracks, its car bodies freshly hoisted into place. A Chinese engineer pauses, tools in hand, feeling a quiet pride in this nearly complete milestone - Central Asia's first light rail.…
BEIJING, June 18 (Xinhua) -- A treaty on eternal good-neighborliness, friendship and cooperation signed during the Second China-Central Asia Summit is a new landmark in relations between the six countries involved, and a pioneering initiative in China's neighborhood diplomacy, Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun told a daily press briefing on Wednesday.
Chinese President Xi Jinping attended the summit on Tuesday in Astana, the capital of Kazakhstan, and made a keynote speech.…
BEIJING, June 18 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping returned to Beijing on Wednesday after attending the second China-Central Asia Summit in Astana of Kazakhstan.
Xi's entourage, including Cai Qi, a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and director of the General Office of the CPC Central Committee, and Wang Yi, a member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and foreign minister, returned by the same flight.…
Nellie Fong (center), founding chairperson of Lifeline Express, and Tam Yiu-chung, chairman of the Lifeline Express Hong Kong Foundation, visit a cataract patient in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, in June 2024. CHINA DAILY
Among the treasured souvenirs that eye specialist Hou Xianru keeps from his extensive medical missions to restore eyesight is an embroidered handmade cushion gifted by an octogenarian Uzbek patient.…
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Photo taken on June 16, 2025 shows a fashion show featuring traditional Chinese Hanfu at the National Museum of Kazakhstan in Astana. (Photo: China News Service/Shan Lu)
The opening ceremony of "China Tourism Year" was held on Monday at the National Museum of Kazakhstan, with around 300 guests from China and Kazakhstan in attendance.…
This photo taken on June 14, 2025 shows the Baiterek Tower in Astana, Kazakhstan. (Xinhua/Lai Xiangdong)
ASTANA, June 15, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Enjoy the summer view of Astana, Kazakhstan through the lens of Xinhua photographers.…
President Xi Jinping holds talks with Tajik President Emomali Rahmon at the presidential palace in Dushanbe, capital of Tajikistan, on Friday. During their talks, China and Tajikistan elevated their ties to a comprehensive strategic partnership in the new era.…
On the afternoon of June 17 local time, the second China-Central Asia Summit was held in Astana, Kazakhstan. Chinese President Xi Jinping attended the summit and delivered a keynote speech, where he proposed for the first time a China-Central Asia Spirit.…
Modernization is a shared aspiration of China and Central Asian countries. At a time when the century-defining transformation is accelerating across the globe, with multiple risks compounding one another, a key question looms: How can China and Central Asia continue to support each other and move forward on the path toward modernization? The second China-Central Asia Summit provides timely answers.…
National flags of China and the five Central Asian countries fly in front of the Palace of Independence in Astana, Kazakhstan on June 15, 2025. Photo: Hu Yuwei/GT
The second China-Central Asia Summit was held on Tuesday afternoon in Astana, Kazakhstan.…
A freight train departs from Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan province, bound for Tashkent, Uzbekistan, April 13, 2025. (Photo by Bai Guibin/People's Daily Online)
Economic ties between China and Central Asian countries are gaining momentum.…
The second China-Central Asia Summit was recently held in Astana, the capital of Kazakhstan, producing results that point to growing potential for closer cooperation between China and Central Asia.
Young people from Central Asia have played a key role in promoting cooperation with China.…
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The mutual visa exemption agreement between China and Kazakhstan officially entered into force on November 10, 2023.
The year 2024 was "Kazakhstan Tourism Year" in China, while 2025 marks "China Tourism Year" in Kazakhstan.…
Chinese President Xi Jinping has arrived in Astana, the capital city of Kazakhstan, for the second China-Central Asia Summit from June 16 to 18. He was invited by Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, who has organized a grand ceremony to welcome President Xi.…
The second China-Central Asia Summit was recently held in Astana, the capital of Kazakhstan, producing results that point to growing potential for closer cooperation between China and Central Asia.
Young people from Central Asia have played a key role in promoting cooperation with China.…
On the afternoon of June 17 local time, the second China-Central Asia Summit was held in Astana, Kazakhstan. Chinese President Xi Jinping attended the summit and delivered a keynote speech, where he proposed for the first time a China-Central Asia Spirit.…
Near the international airport in Astana, the capital of Kazakhstan, a light rail train, painted in the deep blue of Kazakh national flag, hangs on the newly built elevated tracks, its car bodies freshly hoisted into place. A Chinese engineer pauses, tools in hand, feeling a quiet pride in this nearly complete milestone - Central Asia's first light rail.…
BEIJING, June 18 (Xinhua) -- A treaty on eternal good-neighborliness, friendship and cooperation signed during the Second China-Central Asia Summit is a new landmark in relations between the six countries involved, and a pioneering initiative in China's neighborhood diplomacy, Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun told a daily press briefing on Wednesday.
Chinese President Xi Jinping attended the summit on Tuesday in Astana, the capital of Kazakhstan, and made a keynote speech.…
The second China-Central Asia Summit was recently held in Astana, the capital of Kazakhstan, producing results that point to growing potential for closer cooperation between China and Central Asia.
Young people from Central Asia have played a key role in promoting cooperation with China.
On the afternoon of June 17 local time, the second China-Central Asia Summit was held in Astana, Kazakhstan. Chinese President Xi Jinping attended the summit and delivered a keynote speech, where he proposed for the first time a China-Central Asia Spirit.
Near the international airport in Astana, the capital of Kazakhstan, a light rail train, painted in the deep blue of Kazakh national flag, hangs on the newly built elevated tracks, its car bodies freshly hoisted into place. A Chinese engineer pauses, tools in hand, feeling a quiet pride in this nearly complete milestone - Central Asia's first light rail.
BEIJING, June 18 (Xinhua) -- A treaty on eternal good-neighborliness, friendship and cooperation signed during the Second China-Central Asia Summit is a new landmark in relations between the six countries involved, and a pioneering initiative in China's neighborhood diplomacy, Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun told a daily press briefing on Wednesday.
Chinese President Xi Jinping attended the summit on Tuesday in Astana, the capital of Kazakhstan, and made a keynote speech.
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