China supports Kazakhstan joining BRICS, President Xi saysThe two countries also set a new goal of doubling two-way trade, the report said.
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Kazakhstan's President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev and China's President Xi Jinping walk past honour guards during a welcoming ceremony before their talks in Astana.
Credit: Press Service of the President of Kazakhstan/Handout via Reuters
Beijing: China's President Xi Jinping said he supports Kazakhstan joining the BRICS group, Chinese state media reported on Wednesday.
The two countries also set a new goal of doubling two-way trade, the report said.
Xi travelled to Kazakhstan's capital, Astana, to attend a heads of state meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization from July 3-4.