Chinese President Xi Jinping has announced China’s support for Kazakhstan’s membership in #BRICS, calling it a step toward bolstering global governance and cooperation. During his visit to Astana, Xi emphasized the nations’ shared vision for modernization and a 'golden 30 years' of ties.
Trade Goals & New Partnerships
China and Kazakhstan aim to double bilateral trade ASAP after hitting $41 billion in 2023 (+32% YoY! ). Their roadmap includes expanding partnerships in critical minerals, AI, space tech, and green energy. Think oil-for-tech swaps: Kazakhstan exports crude oil and metals, while China supplies electronics and machinery.
Cultural & Educational Ties
2025 will be the 'Year of China Tourism' in Kazakhstan , with plans for a new Luban Workshop (China’s vocational training hubs). More sister-city links and collabs in film, media, and research are also in the works!
Global Initiatives Alignment
Both nations pledged to advance China’s Global Development, Security, and Civilization Initiatives. They’ll also team up in the #SCO and UN frameworks, positioning Kazakhstan as a 'middle power' on the world stage.
Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev praised the 'no unresolved issues' bond, calling China a 'permanent strategic partner.'
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). Their roadmap includes expanding partnerships in critical minerals, AI, space tech, and green energy. Think oil-for-tech swaps: Kazakhstan exports crude oil and metals, while China supplies electronics and machinery.
, with plans for a new Luban Workshop (China’s vocational training hubs). More sister-city links and collabs in film, media, and research are also in the works!
