China and Uzbekistan have taken significant steps to deepen their bilateral relations, highlighted by the recent meeting between Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and Uzbek Foreign Minister Bakhtiyor Saidov in Chengdu, southwest China’s Sichuan Province. The two nations pledged to promote all-round high-quality cooperation, marking a new chapter in their strategic partnership.
Wang Yi, who is also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, emphasized that Uzbekistan holds the distinction of being China’s first all-weather comprehensive strategic partner in the new era. He noted that this status underscores the unique and strategic nature of China-Uzbekistan relations.
Both countries expressed a commitment to expand and strengthen collaboration in key areas. They aim to enhance cooperation in emerging sectors, deepen energy partnerships, and bolster law enforcement and security cooperation. This includes joint efforts to combat the \
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China, Uzbekistan pledge to advance high-quality cooperation
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