TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, May 8. Mirziyod Yunusov,
head of the Uzeltexsanoat Association, and Wang Qi, head of China
Southern Power Grid, held discussions on the implementation of
projects for the production and installation of modern electric
vehicle charging stations in Uzbekistan, as well as the initiation
of technological cooperation and preliminary agreements in
promising investment areas, Trend reports via Uzeltexsanoat.
The discussions took place within the framework of the
Uzbekistan–Hong Kong Economic Forum.
China Southern Power Grid, one of China’s largest energy and
power grid corporations, serves over 270 million consumers and
undertakes major projects in smart energy, power grid
modernization, and electric vehicle charging infrastructure.
The talks occurred against the backdrop of steadily expanding
economic relations between the two countries. Chinese investments
in Uzbekistan reached $15.8 billion in 2025, with expectations to
increase to $21 billion in 2026. Bilateral trade continues to grow
robustly, totaling $17.8 billion in 2025 and rising by 53.4 percent
in the first quarter of 2026.