China's official Friday (May 19) stated in Xi'an that China is willing to help Central Asian countries strengthen law enforcement security and defense capabilities.Scholars of interviewees evaluated that China ’s help is expected to focus on providing training. Although Russia will have strategic doubts, it is unable to publicly oppose it.
The first two -day China -Central Asian Summit was on Thursday (May 18) in Xi'an, Shaanxi Province. It is the first large -scale home diplomatic activity in China this year.For the first time, the heads of the Sixth Kingdom held a high -level talks.
When the Chinese official on Friday morning hosted the summit at the Xi'an International Conference Center and delivered a keynote speech, it was called on China and five Central Asian countries to achieve four persistence, including deepening strategic mutual trust, and in involving sovereignty, independence, national dignity, and long -term development.On the issue of core interests, they always give each other clear and strong support; continue to work in the forefront of co -construction of the "Belt and Road" cooperation, and fully release the potential of traditional cooperation such as economic and trade, production capacity, energy, and transportation.
China official said that China will expand its economic and trade relations with the five Central Asia, propose to establish partnership with Central Asia, expand energy cooperation, accelerate the construction of China -Central Asian natural gas pipeline D, expand the oil and gas trade between the two sidesScale, the development of the entire energy industry chain cooperation.
He also said that China is willing to help Central Asian countries strengthen the construction of law enforcement security and defense capabilities, support countries' independent maintenance regional security and counter -terrorism efforts, and carry out network security cooperation.
Li Mingjiang, an associate professor at the Nanyang University of Science and Technology, Singapore Nanyang Institute of Technology, analyzed in an interview with Lianhe Morning Post that in recent years, China has increased efforts to carry out political security cooperation with some countries, including law enforcement and stability to prevent the "color revolution".It is not surprising to strengthen cooperation with Central Asia.
Li Mingjiang believes that Chinese officials have expressed their willingness to help Central Asia to strengthen the construction of defense capabilities "a little new", but military cooperation with Central Asia may focus more on training."China is unlikely to be garristed (regional) (regional) or selling high -end military equipment, which may not be able to do it now."
He evaluated that China is currently not only limited, but also not very willing to provide traditional military security in a step to avoid being caught in regional security disputes.
Li Mingjiang also pointed out that the China -Central Asian Summit and the Six Kingdoms to strengthen cooperation in terms of economic, trade, infrastructure, and security will deepen Russia's strategic doubts and vigilance.However, Russia is currently unable to publicly oppose because Russia's demand for China and geopolitics in Russia and geopolitics, and cannot compete with China.
He expects that when Russian Prime Minister Michase Beijing visits China next week, China may explain to Russia and soothe.
China ’s official Friday also signed the Xi'an declaration with the five heads of Central Asia at the summit, officially established the China -Central Asian head meeting mechanism, and held every two years to take turns to be held in China and Central Asia.The next summit will be held in Kazakhstan in 2025.
The content of more than 5,000 words of Xi'an Declaration, including reiteration of mutual understanding and support on the issues involving the core interests of each other; China firmly supports the development path of the selection of Central Asian countries, and supports countries to maintain national independence, sovereignty and territorial integrity; Central AsiaThe state reiterates to adhere to the principle of "one China"; the six countries agree that the maintenance of national security and political stability is of great significance, resolutely oppose the damage to the legal regime and the revolution of the color, and oppose interference in other forms in any form.
The Six Kingdoms also stated in the declaration that it will firmly maintain the core key role of the United Nations in maintaining international peace, security and sustainable development, and oppose politicalization of human rights.
Li Mingjiang evaluates that China and Central Asia have stepped up the group on sensitive issues such as stability and sovereignty in regime, which is obviously aimed at western countries such as the United States and preventing Western threats to the six countries; Beijing also took the opportunity to obtain Central Asia in TaiwanMore support.
Chinese official: China and Central Asia will firmly support each other's core interests
Chinese officials also emphasized in Xi'an that China and five Central Asia will welcome challenges, build a closer community of destiny, and strengthen support for each other's core interest issues involving each other's sovereignty, independence, security, and territorial integrity.
He said that China and five Central Asia will take the 10th anniversary of building the "Belt and Road" cooperation as the new starting point, accelerate the development of development strategies, promote the facilitation of trade liberalization, expand industrial and investment cooperation, and promote China -Central AsiaThe construction of the transportation corridor supports the establishment of China -Central Asian energy development partnerships, ensure the safety of regional food, and jointly create a new pattern of deep complementary and high win -win cooperation.
China's official Friday also announced that China will provide a total of 26 billion yuan (S $ 5 billion) financing and free assistance to Central Asian countries.
Li Mingjiang's analysis pointed out that in the face of the increase in geopolitical risks, China currently has great concerns about the potential threats of energy security, and its input energy is relatively stable and reliable from Central Asia.Become a win -win cooperation field.
On the other hand, Li Mingjiang evaluated that China -Central Asian head of state meeting may form a opposition with the Seventh Kingdom Group (G7) in some issues.However, due to limited international influence in Central Asia, it is difficult to compete with G7, "it is mainly defensive, (six countries) form a common position in some political areas, to a certain extent to check the political pressure caused by western countries to them."/P>
