From Tuesday to Saturday, Chinese President Xi Jinping will attend the 24th Meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) in Astana and, at the invitation of President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev of the Republic of Kazakhstan and President Emomali Rahmon of the Republic of Tajikistan, pay state visits to Kazakhstan and Tajikistan, China's Foreign Ministry announced on Sunday. The upcoming visits carry great ramifications against the backdrop of growing geopolitical tensions, rampant US decoupling pushes that are fragmenting the world, and the West's attempts to sow discord among the cooperation framework, observers said, while highlighting China's significant contribution to the SCO summit that will help to build a more "cohesive, influential" regional community that overcomes geopolitical rivalries and promotes mutual trust.
BEIJING, June 30 (Xinhua) -- From July 2 to 6, Chinese President Xi Jinping will attend the 24th Meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) in Astana, and pay state visits to Kazakhstan and Tajikistan at the invitation of President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev of the Republic of Kazakhstan and President Emomali Rahmon of the Republic of Tajikistan, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying announced on Sunday.
Chinese President Xi Jinping poses for a group photo with other leaders and guests ahead of the 22nd meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, Sept. 16, 2022.
BISHKEK, June 27 (Xinhua) -- Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov has signed a law ratifying the intergovernmental agreement on promoting the China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan railway project, the presidential press service said Thursday. The law, approved by the Kyrgyz Parliament on June 19, is designed to okay the entry into force of the agreement signed by the three countries' governments on jointly promoting the railway project on June 6 in Beijing, said the service.
