12/17/2009

Chinese President Hu opens Kazakh gas pipeline to China

Chinese President Hu Jintao's tour to Central Asia has reached wide agreements with leaders of Central Asian countries. During his visit to Kazakhstan, Hu reached consensus with the president of Kazakh, Nursultan Nazarbayev, on finance, trade and energy, included the opening of the China-Kazakhstan natural gas pipeline.

On a visit to Kazakh capital Astana, Mr Hu and Kazakh president Nursultan Nazarbayev pressed a button to begin the China-Kazakhstan gas pipeline. This ensures Beijing to gain more natural energy sources over the vast energy- rich region.


The two leaders also agreed to promote practical cooperation in other fields, such as expanding cultural exchange between China and Kazakhstan and strengthening cooperation in important organizations.

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