China's top diplomat holds talks with Kazakhstan's FM

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi held talks with Kazakhstan's Minister of Foreign Affairs Yermek Kosherbayev in Beijing on Monday.

Wang, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, said Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev is about to visit China to attend the 2026 World AI Conference and High-Level Meeting on Global AI Governance, while the two heads of state will conduct in-depth strategic communication, injecting new impetus into the development of bilateral relations.

China is ready to work with Kazakhstan to follow the important consensus reached by the two heads of state, continue the generational friendship, enhance people's well-being, consolidate strategic mutual trust, and jointly seek development and rejuvenation, Wang said.

Noting that China firmly supports Kazakhstan in embarking on a successful development path that suits its national conditions and is supported by its people, Wang said China is willing to promote all-round practical cooperation with Kazakhstan and continuously enrich the connotation of the China-Kazakhstan permanent comprehensive strategic partnership.

Wang said China welcomes Kazakhstan's accession to the International Organization for Mediation (IOMed), commends the constructive role Kazakhstan has played on multilateral platforms, and stands ready to join hands with Kazakhstan to safeguard international fairness and justice.

Kosherbayev expressed congratulations regarding the 105th founding anniversary of the CPC, while also saying that the profound friendship and close exchanges between the two heads of state are the greatest guarantee for the high-level development of bilateral ties.

Kazakhstan pursues an independent foreign policy and has always prioritized cooperation with China, Kosherbayev said, adding that the mutual trust and friendship between Kazakhstan and China will not be affected by any third party.

Kosherbayev said Kazakhstan firmly abides by the one-China principle, steadfastly supports China in safeguarding its core interests, and is ready to deepen cooperation with China in various fields and closely collaborate in international and regional affairs.

After the talks, Kosherbayev signed up to join the IOMed Convention on behalf of the government of Kazakhstan.

China's top diplomat holds talks with Kazakhstan's FM

"The Heritage Guardian", a China Media Group (CMG) documentary featuring President Xi Jinping's deep concern for the inheritance and development of culture, began airing on mainstream media outlets in Azerbaijan on Friday.

"The Heritage Guardian" features vivid stories that reflect Chinese President Xi Jinping's deep concern for the inheritance and development of culture.

The program explains to international audiences the essence of Xi Jinping Thought on Culture and the solid cultural foundation underpinning his philosophy of governance.

Guests attending the launch event for the documentary said the Azerbaijani version of the documentary holds significant importance, as it is an excellent example of cultural dialogue between China and Azerbaijan, generating extensive resonance between the two countries in terms of protecting and inheriting outstanding historical and cultural heritage.

At the event, CMG also introduced a number of its programs to Azerbaijan Television, a state-controlled national television station in Azerbaijan, including China Flash Forward, Chinese Craftsmanship, Song of the Yellow River, Herbal Legacy, The Wisdom of Wellness, and Wok This Way, which aroused great interest among the guests present.

Chinese documentary "The Heritage Guardian" premieres on major media in Azerbaijan