The high dynamics of commodity turnover growth, which is observed in 2018, will achieve the task set by the heads of China and Kazakhstan - to increase the volume of trade to $ 20 billion.

This opinion was expressed by the Vice Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Askar Mamin at a meeting with the Deputy Prime Minister of the State Council of China, co-chairman of the Cooperation Committee Kazakhstan and China Han Zheng in Beijing.

Askar Mamin stressed that China is one of the main trade partners of Kazakhstan. Foreign trade turnover between countries in 2017 increased by more than 30%.

In addition, in Beijing Askar Mamin held meetings with the heads of the provinces of Henan, Sichuan and Chongqing.

During the working trip, documents were signed related to the construction of a TV production facility in Kustanai, the development of electronic commerce, the production of agricultural and road construction equipment.

An agreement was reached on the joint implementation of the new 11 projects worth $ 1.9 billion. At present, Kazakhstan and China are implementing 51 joint projects in the field of industry, transport and logistics for $ 28 billion.

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