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Xi leaves Astana after attending 2nd China-Central Asia Summit
Xi Jinping leaves for Beijing after attending the second China-Central Asia Summit in Astana, Kazakhstan, June 18, 2025. – AFP photo ASTANA (June 18): Chinese President Xi Jinping left Wednesday for Beijing after attending the second China-Central Asia Summit in Astana. Upon Xi's departure, Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev and other senior officials saw him off at the airport. Kazakh Air Force fighter jets escorted Xi's plane after it took off. Xi Jinping leaves for Beijing after attending the second China-Central Asia Summit in Astana, Kazakhstan, June 18, 2025. – AFP photo On the way to the airport, representatives of Chinese enterprises and Chinese overseas students lined the streets, waving the national flags of China and Kazakhstan to warmly congratulate Xi on his successful attendance at the summit. Xi leaves for Beijing after attending the second China-Central Asia Summit in Astana, Kazakhstan, June 18, 2025. – Xinhua photo Xi leaves for Beijing after attending the second China-Central Asia Summit in Astana, Kazakhstan, June 18, 2025. – Xinhua photo Xi leaves for Beijing after attending the second China-Central Asia Summit in Astana, Kazakhstan, June 18, 2025. – Xinhua photo Kazakh Air Force fighter jets escorted Xi's plane after it took off. – Xinhua photo Xi leaves for Beijing after attending the second China-Central Asia Summit in Astana, Kazakhstan, June 18, 2025. – Xinhua photo Astana China-Central Asia Summit Kazakh Xi Jinping
IOL News
11 hours ago
- Politics
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President Xi Jinping arrives in Kazakhstan for 2nd China-Central Asia Summit
Chinese President Xi Jinping received a grand welcome in Kazakhstan's capital, Astana, as he arrived for the second China-Central Asia Summit. Image: Screenshot / CGTN Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in the Kazakh capital, Astana, on Monday for the second China-Central Asia Summit. Kazakh Air Force fighter jets took off to escort Xi's plane after it entered the country's airspace. Upon arrival at Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport in Astana, President Xi was welcomed by Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev and other senior officials, including Kazakhstan's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Murat Nurtleu. A young Kazakh woman presented Xi with flowers. Kazakh honor guards lined up on both sides of the blue carpet to pay their respects. Meanwhile, Kazakh children holding the national flags of China and Kazakhstan warmly welcomed the Chinese president. Video Player is loading. Play Video Play Unmute Current Time 0:00 / Duration -:- Loaded : 0% Stream Type LIVE Seek to live, currently behind live LIVE Remaining Time - 0:00 This is a modal window. Beginning of dialog window. Escape will cancel and close the window. Text Color White Black Red Green Blue Yellow Magenta Cyan Transparency Opaque Semi-Transparent Background Color Black White Red Green Blue Yellow Magenta Cyan Transparency Opaque Semi-Transparent Transparent Window Color Black White Red Green Blue Yellow Magenta Cyan Transparency Transparent Semi-Transparent Opaque Font Size 50% 75% 100% 125% 150% 175% 200% 300% 400% Text Edge Style None Raised Depressed Uniform Dropshadow Font Family Proportional Sans-Serif Monospace Sans-Serif Proportional Serif Monospace Serif Casual Script Small Caps Reset restore all settings to the default values Done Close Modal Dialog End of dialog window. Advertisement Next Stay Close ✕ Ad loading Watch the videos here. Accompanied by Tokayev, Xi watched the parade of the Kazakh honor guards. Helicopters carrying the flags of China and Kazakhstan flew over the airport. The heads of state of the two countries also enjoyed an artistic performance by Kazakh children. On the way from the airport to his hotel, people warmly welcomed Xi by holding red banners reading "Warm welcome, President Xi Jinping!" and "Long live the friendship between China and Kazakhstan!" CGTN
