China, in pursuit of taking its partnership with Central Asia, is planning to establish a joint sci-tech (science and technology) centre with Central Asia. The idea was born during a meeting of the CPPCC (Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference) in March this year. The authors of the idea have proposed to establish it in XAR […]
Xinjiang Exports to Central Asia Surge, Led by Electric Vehicles and Solar Panels
Trade between China’s Xinjiang region and Central Asia hit a record high in 2023, totaling 283.67 billion yuan, according to Xinhua. This figure represents 79.4% of Xinjiang’s total foreign trade, highlighting the region’s growing importance as a trade hub. Xinjiang’s exports to Central Asia jumped 23.2% year-on-year to 246.57 billion yuan. Labor-intensive and electromechanical products […]
Xinjiang Opens Large-Scale Electric Vehicle Production Targeting Central Asia
A large-scale production facility of motorcycles and electric bikes has opened in Khorgos, China, on the border with Kazakhstan, CGTN reports. The company is located in the Xinjiang Pilot Free Trade Zone and belongs to a local technology company in the field of new energy Kingold. This is the first such project in Xinjiang, fully […]