CHINA-LEADERSHIP: CHINESE PRESIDENT XI JINPING TO VISIT KAZAKHSTAN ON SEPTEMBER 14
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A Kazakh government spokesperson was quoted by South China Morning Post (September 5)
saying that Chinese President Xi Jinping will visit Kazakhstan next week. The visit will take
place on September 14, according to the announcement at a briefing by the Kazakh foreign
ministry. He could thereafter visit Samarkand, Russia to attend the Shanghai Cooperation
Organisation (September 15-16) meeting and meet Russian President Putin.
(Comment: This will be Xi's first overseas trip since the start of the coronavirus pandemic and
second by a member of the PBSC.)
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