Kyrgyz PM vows to support China on issues concerning China's core interests

BISHKEK, Oct. 25 (Xinhua) -- Kyrgyz Prime Minister Akylbek Japarov said Wednesday that Kyrgyzstan firmly supports China on issues concerning China's core interests and backs China-proposed major initiatives.

Japarov made the remarks during a meeting here with visiting Chinese Premier Li Qiang. He said that Kyrgyzstan firmly supports China on issues involving China's core interests such as Taiwan, Xinjiang, Xizang and Hong Kong, supports the Global Security Initiative and other major initiatives, and is willing to work with China to combat the "three forces" of terrorism, separatism and extremism as well as transnational organized crimes.