The governor of Almaty has met with Deputy Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress of China

During the meeting, it was noted that the visit of Yu Shen to Almaty indicated active political cooperation both at the level of the capitals of both countries and regions.

Today, the dynamics of trade, economic and investment relations is steadily rising between Almaty and China. In the current year, the trade turnover between the megalopolis and the Middle Kingdom has increased for 45% compared to the same period last year and amounted to almost 1 billion US dollars. There are 346 enterprises with participation of Chinese capital in the city, in the Industrial zone of Alatau district the construction of the country's first high-tech factory for the production of steel welded pipes of large diameter "Asia Steel Pipe" is being carried out.