TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, March 4. Uzbekistan and
China are set to hold the Third Uzbekistan-China Interregional
Forum on May 21-25, 2026, in Xi’an, Shaanxi Province, Trend reports via
Uzbekistan’s Ministry of Investment, Industry and Trade.
The announcement was made during a meeting between Ilzat
Kasimov, Deputy Minister of Investment, Industry and Trade of
Uzbekistan, and Li Jun, Deputy Governor of China’s Shaanxi
Province, held on the sidelines of the Uzbekistan-China Business
Forum in Tashkent.
During the talks, the sides noted that the visit of the Shaanxi
delegation is particularly important in the run-up to the forum, as
it provides an opportunity to coordinate both organizational
matters and the substantive agenda of the event. The parties also
agreed to organize a visit of the Uzbek delegation to Xi’an.
The upcoming forum is expected to bring together around 2,000
representatives of ministries, government agencies, and business
communities from Uzbekistan and China.
Meanwhile, trade turnover between Uzbekistan and China reached
$17.2 billion in 2025, reinforcing China’s position as Uzbekistan’s
largest trading partner.
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