China's President Xi Jinping unveils ambitious plan to help elevate Central Asia to the next level of its development, including building infrastructure networks and boosting trade
Xi says China will upgrade bilateral investment agreements with Central Asian countries. / Photo: AFP
"The world needs a Central Asia that is stable, prosperous, harmonious, and well-connected," Xi said. The two-day summit in the historic Silk Road city of Xian has been portrayed by Chinese state media as a triumph of China's regional diplomacy, with the leaders of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan earlier pledging support for Beijing and vowing deeper bilateral cooperation.
China and Central Asian countries should deepen strategic mutual trust, and always offer"clear and strong support" for each other on issues of core interests such as those involving sovereignty, independence, national dignity a nd long-term development, Xi said, without mentioning war-torn Ukraine, which like the Central Asian nations, was a former Soviet state.
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