TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, March 4. Uzbekistan and
China engaged in discussions regarding the potential for Chinese
investment across several key sectors, including electrical
equipment production, transportation, geological exploration,
metallurgy, and agriculture, Trend reports via the Uzbek Chamber of Commerce and
Industry.
The issue was reviewed during a meeting held at the Chamber with
a Chinese delegation led by Cao Gongquan, Director of the
Department of Commerce of Shaanxi Province.
During the talks, the sides discussed ways to further strengthen
trade and economic cooperation between businesses of Uzbekistan and
Shaanxi Province, expand partnership areas, and implement joint
projects. The importance of establishing direct cooperation between
Uzbek and Chinese entrepreneurs in these sectors was also
emphasized.
The meeting also included an exchange of views on preparations
for a major forum scheduled to take place in Shaanxi Province from
May 21 to 25 this year, including the active involvement of
entrepreneurs and the exchange of business experience.
Following the talks, the sides agreed to move toward the
practical implementation of cooperation, develop new joint
projects, and intensify business ties.
Meanwhile, trade turnover between Uzbekistan and China reached
$17.2 billion in 2025, reinforcing China’s position as Uzbekistan’s
largest trading partner.