Tashkent, April 20 -- In the past 5 years, the trade volume between China and Uzbekistan has doubled, and the number of joint ventures has tripled. Chinese investments into the Uzbek economy have reached almost $14 bln. These details were discussed during a Uzbek-China diplomats' meeting.

The leaders of both countries discussed implementing agreements and documents signed during high-level state visits, as well as advancing joint economic and investment projects. In 2023, trade increased by 50% to reach $14 billion. There is potential to further increase this figure to $20 billion by boosting mutual supply of high-quality industrial and agricultural products. It was also emphasized that developing economic and investment cooperation betw...