Xi'an - The presidents of five Central Asian countries have all arrived in Xi'an, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, to attend the China-Central Asia Summit, which is scheduled for Thursday and Friday.
Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev arrives in Xi'an, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, on May 17, 2023. (Photo/Li Yibo, Xinhua)
Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, Tajik President Emomali Rahmon, and Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov arrived on Wednesday. Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev and Turkmen President Serdar Berdimuhamedov arrived on Thursday.
Tajik President Emomali Rahmon arrives in Xi'an, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, on May 17, 2023. (Photo/Li Yibo, Xinhua)
Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov arrives in Xi'an, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, on May 17, 2023. (Photo/Li Yibo, Xinhua)
Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev arrives in Xi'an, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, May 18, 2023. (Photo/Li Yibo, Xinhua)
Turkmen President Serdar Berdimuhamedov arrives in Xi'an, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, May 18, 2023. (Photo/Li Yibo, Xinhua)
They were greeted by folk performances including waist drum and Yangge dances at the Xi'an Xianyang International Airport.
Shaanxi folk artists perform during a welcoming ceremony for leaders of the Central Asian countries in Xi'an, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, on May 17, 2023. (Photo/Xing Guangli, Xinhua)
Shaanxi folk dancers perform during a welcoming ceremony for leaders of the Central Asian countries in Xi'an, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, on May 17, 2023. (Photo/Li Yibo, Xinhua)