First International Food Safety Training Laboratory to teach 200 professionals per year
The Lab opened last month. Foreign students are taking training on methods for testing pesticide contamination in fresh fruits and produce.
Dossym Satpayev: Russia is competing with China for Central Asia
China has more chances to win the Central Asian market than Russia that is currently discussing creation of the CES with several CIS countries: Expert.
Kazakhstan’s Senator suggests toughening migration policy with regards to China’s citizens
According to him, China is targeting Kazakhstan as part of its demographic expansion campaign.
President Nazarbayev meets President of CITIC Group Tian Guoli
During the visit I got convinced that Kazakhstan does have a favorable legal framework for foreign investments: Tian Guoli.
President Nazarbayev meets Wu Bangguo, Chairman of the Standing Committee of NPC
Wu Bangguo has been on its first official visit to Kazakhstan since September 24 on the invitation of the Kazakhstan Senate Speaker Kairat Mami.
Trade turnover between Kazakhstan and China may reach $40 billion by 2015
According to the Majilis (lower chamber) Speaker, for the last decade the trade turnover between the two nations has grown twelvefold.
Kazakhstan seeks greater role in freights operations from and to China
Kazakhstan’s Minister of Industry and New Technology Asset Issekeshev: with the new railway to Turkmenistan, an extended sea port and the West China – West Europe motor corridor in place, Mangistau oblast will be a notable transport hub.
Fire in East Kazakhstan moving towards China
Fire in Markakol forestry in East Kazakhstan oblast has covered an area of 700 hectares and is moving closer to the Chinese border.
Foreign Minister Erzhan Kazykhanov had talks with his Chinese counterpart Yang Jiechi
Among other things the sides dwelt on trade and economic ties, emphasizing that the trade turnover between the two nations has grown 12 times for the recent decade.
Kazakhstan’s Transport Minister announces deadline for West Europe – West China motor corridor project
2 787 km of the West Europe – West China transport corridor will run across Kazakhstan, notably across Aktyubinsk, Kyzylorda, South Kazakhstan, Zhambyl and Almaty oblasts.
Kazakhstan Foreign Minister to visit China on September 7-9
Kazakhstan Minister of Foreign Affairs Yerzhan Kazykhanov will make an official visit to China on September 7-9.
Kazakhstan mulls exporting 3 million tons of grain to China in 2011
Sky-high grain harvest estimate stood at about 22 million tons as of the end of July, according to Kazakhstan’s Research Institute for Environmental and Climate Studies.
Wu Bangguo, Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress of China, to come to Kazakhstan
Majilis (lower Chamber) Head of Staff Yergen Doshayev discussed preparations for the visit with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of China to Kazakhstan Zhou Li.
Economy Minister Kairat Kelimbetov doesn’t see the Russian rouble in the capacity of the global reserve currency
If we talk of some reserve currency in our region, it should be a basket of the China’s renminbi, the Russia’s rouble and the Kazakh tenge: Kelimbetov.
Current presence of China in Kazakhstan’s economy poses no threat: Economy Minister Kelimbetov
According to the Minister, the biggest trade partner of Kazakhstan at the present stage is the European Union, followed by Russia.
Kazakhstan to participate in World Universiade in China
Kazakhstan students will take part in 26th World Universiade, which will start on August, 12 in Chinese Shenzhen.
Criminal case initiated against Kazakh citizen from Pavlodar detained in China
According to the Kazakhstan consular agent in China investigation in underway and the Kazakh citizen may not leave the country.
Volleyball club Almaty reached semifinal of Asian Championship
In quarterfinal Kazakh team won 3:0 against a strong club from Vietnam.
Chinese police has been illegally detaining a Kazakh citizen for 2 months
Vladimir Shust had an accident knocking down a resident of Chinese Urumqi. He was detained by the local police, but no charged have been brought against him.
Earthquake hit the border of China and Kazakhstan
3.7-magnitude earthquake hit the border of China and Kazakhstan. The shocks were registered at 11.57 a.m. local time.