Premier Li Keqiang meets Tajik PM Kokhir Rasulzoda

Premier Li Keqiang, right, meets with his Tajik counterpart Kokhir Rasulzoda in Bishkek on Nov 3 . [Photo/provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

Premier Li Keqiang met with his Tajik counterpart Kokhir Rasulzoda in Bishkek on Nov 3.

Premier Li said China and Tajikistan are good neighbors and cooperation partners, and China is willing to enhance its ties with Tajikistan to bring benefits to the people of both sides.

The Premier said China and Tajikistan work well in major cooperation projects in electricity, textile, and engineering machinery, adding that both sides should expand cooperation fields and scale to realize mutual benefits and win-win results.

Premier Li Keqiang, right, shakes hands with his Tajik counterpart Kokhir Rasulzoda in Bishkek on Nov 3 . [Photo/provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

China is willing to enhance cooperation with Tajikistan under the framework of Shanghai Cooperation Organization, contributing to peace, stability, and common development, said the Premier.

Rasulzoda said China-Tajikistan relations have witnessed positive progress in recent years, boosting construction of traffic, energy, electricity, chemical, and textile projects of Tajikistan.

These projects have promoted the nation's economy and people's lives, and Tajikistan is willing to work with China to promote sustainable bilateral ties, said Rasulzoda.