On August 18, 2025, a meeting was held between the Minister of Economic Development and Trade of the Republic of Tajikistan Zavqizoda Zavqi Amin and the newly appointed Ambassador of the People's Republic of China to the Republic of Tajikistan Mr. Guo Zhijun, during which they discussed the expansion and further development of trade and economic cooperation between the two countries.
Zavqizoda Z. A. congratulated Guo Zhijun on his appointment as Ambassador of the People's Republic of China to the Republic of Tajikistan and wished him success in his work.
Zavqizoda Z. A. noted that thanks to the wise policy of the leaders of the two countries, the Founder of Peace and National Unity, Leader of the Nation, President of the Republic of Tajikistan, Honorable Emomali Rahmon, and the Chairman of the People's Republic of China, Honorable Xi Jinping, strategic cooperation between the states is steadily developing and has reached a qualitatively new level.
As a result, in the first half of 2025, bilateral trade turnover increased by 37% and amounted to 1.2 billion US dollars.
At the same time, in order to fulfill the instructions and orders of the President of the Republic of Tajikistan, the Leader of the Nation, Honorable Emomali Rahmon, in order to attract more Chinese investment, the Minister considered the issue of starting the implementation of 13 priority projects.
At the end of the meeting, the parties expressed their readiness to expand economic cooperation and timely implementation of the designated projects.
