DUSHANBE, Tajikistan, May 12. Tajikistan is
also interested in attracting Chinese capital for the
implementation of projects and programs in the fields of
digitalization, artificial intelligence, modern technologies, green
economy development, energy, and industry, Trend reports via the press
office of the Tajik president.
The statement was made during a meeting between President of
Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon and Premier of the State Council of China
Li Qiang, held in Beijing as part of the Tajik leader’s state visit
to China.
Emomali Rahmon stressed that China remains a friendly country, a
good neighbor, and a reliable strategic partner for Tajikistan.
The effective operation of more than 700 companies with Chinese
capital was described as a clear example of the high level of trust
between the business communities of the two countries.
During the meeting, it was noted that Chinese investments in
various sectors of Tajikistan’s economy, including mining, energy,
transport, construction, and agriculture, continue to show steady
growth.
The sides also held a substantive exchange of views on the
continuation of major projects in the real sector of Tajikistan’s
economy, including energy, road construction, industry, and
agriculture.
Furthermore, they discussed ways to increase exports of Tajik
agricultural and agro-industrial products to the Chinese market,
the establishment of a joint innovative scientific and
technological agropark in Tajikistan, as well as other issues of
mutual interest.
Earlier, on May 11, President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon, as
part of his state visit to China, received Chairman of the Board of
Directors of CITIC Group Xi Guohua, with the sides discussing
issues related to expanding trade, economic, and investment
cooperation.
