In recent years, Anhui Province’s state-owned enterprises (SOEs) have strengthened ties with Central Asian countries, expanding economic and trade relations and launching a number of high-quality projects in sectors such as cement, energy, and automobiles. These efforts have made notable contributions to the development of a China–Central Asia community with a shared future under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI).
In recent years, Gansu Province has accelerated its efforts to build a multidimensional, high-quality opening-up corridor integrating land, air, and digital channels. As a key node of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) and the New Western Land-Sea Corridor, Gansu is transforming its geographic and resource advantages into new drivers of growth.
Energy cooperation has long been a cornerstone of collaboration between China and Central Asian countries. The first China–Central Asia Summit in 2023 underscored the need to expand cooperation across the entire energy value chain, including traditional sectors such as oil, gas, and coal, as well as renewables like hydropower, solar, and wind. It called for deeper cooperation in nuclear energy for peaceful use, the implementation of clean energy projects, and joint efforts to realize innovation-driven, green, and inclusive development.
Since 2017, Genertec Xinxing, a subsidiary of China General Technology (Group) Holding Co Ltd (Genertec), has played a significant role in developing three major national highway projects in Kazakhstan, including the Astana Southwest Ring Road, the Merke–Burylbaital Highway, and the Kalbatau–Maikapshagai Highway.
In the heart of the Kyzylkum Desert in Uzbekistan, 158 towering wind turbines sweep across the golden sands, delivering a powerful message of green development and China-Central Asia cooperation under the Belt and Road Initiative.
Between the vast grasslands of Kazakhstan and the lush oases of Uzbekistan, energy shortages have long hindered regional development. That is now beginning to change with the commissioning of the Bukhara Wind Power Project — the largest wind power development in Central Asia.
In Astana, the capital of Kazakhstan and one of the coldest cities in the world, Chinese engineer Ji Chenglong is leading a team from China Construction Sixth Engineering Bureau Corp., Ltd, a subsidiary of China State Construction Engineering Corporation (CSCEC), on the city’s Light Rail Transit (LRT) project.
Kazakhstan, a leading economy in Central Asia and a comprehensive partner of China, has long served as a key market for China National Machinery Import & Export Corporation (CMC), a subsidiary of China General Technology (Group) Holding Co Ltd (Genertec), in advancing its international business operations.