Xi arrives in Kazakhstan for state visit, SCO summit with focus on bolstering cooperation

ASTANA, July 2 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Kazakhstan on Tuesday for a state visit and to attend the 24th Meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization.

This is Xi's fifth visit to Kazakhstan and the second one in less than two years, following his previous state visit in September 2022. The visit this time is expected to bring a renewed focus on the mu