Chinese Premier Li Qiang delivers a keynote speech at the opening ceremony of the 140th China Import and Export Fair, also known as the Canton Fair, in Guangzhou, south China's Guangdong Province, Oct. 14, 2026. Representational photo. (Xinhua/Ding Haitao)
Dushanbe: Chinese Premier Li Qiang stated on Sunday that China is ready to expand imports of high-quality goods from Tajikistan.
Li made the remarks when holding talks with Tajik Prime Minister Kokhir Rasulzoda during his official visit, saying that China stands ready to encourage Chinese enterprises to invest and start businesses in Tajikistan and hopes that Tajikistan will continue to provide a favorable business environment for enterprises.
Li Qiang said that, as important members of the Global South, China and Tajikistan should unite and coordinate more closely, safeguard the common interests of both countries and defend international fairness and justice.
He also said that China stands ready to work with Tajikistan to advance high-quality Belt and Road cooperation, and that China will deepen cooperation with Tajikistan in trade and investment, green minerals, connectivity, clean energy, artificial intelligence and other areas.
