Kyrgyzstan-Xi/Arrival/Wrap-up
Kyrgyzstan-Xi/Arrival/Wrap-up
Dateline : Aug 30, 2026
Location : Kyrgyzstan
Duration : 2'32
Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan - Aug 30, 2026 (CCTV - No access Chinese mainland)
1. Various of plane taxiing at airport; cavalry regiment; Kyrgyz yurts; national flags of China, Kyrgyzstan; welcoming crowd; performers beating drums
2. Various of Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov, his wife Aigul Japarova, others waiting; crowd waving flags
3. Plane at airport
4. Various of Chinese President Xi Jinping, his wife Peng Liyuan waving at crowd; Japarov, his wife waving back
5. Xi shaking hands with Japarov
6. Various of performers; Japarov presenting flowers to Peng
7. Various of Xi, Peng being treated to Kyrgyz delicacies, welcomed by crowd; guards of honor
8. Various of Xi, Japarov walking on red carpet, watching cultural performances, displays; airport view; national flags of China; Kyrgyzstan
9. Xi's entourage getting off plane
10. Various of welcoming crowd; Xi, Japarov walking, watching cultural performances, displays; drummers, dancers performing; national flags of China; Kyrgyzstan
11. Various of Xi, Japarov, their spouses watching youngsters perform, clapping hands; Xi, Peng receiving gifts from youngsters
12. Xi, Japarov shaking hands
13. Various of Xi's motorcade moving; welcoming crowd on streets; signboard showing welcoming message; message about China-Kyrgyzstan friendship on building; Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) flag, national flags of SCO member countries; welcoming crowd
Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Bishkek, the capital city of Kyrgyzstan, on Sunday afternoon for the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit 2026 and a state visit to Kyrgyzstan at the invitation of Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov.
Upon arriving at the Manas International Airport, Xi and his wife, Peng Liyuan, were warmly welcomed by Japarov and his wife, Aigul Japarova.
Xi and Peng were treated to Kyrgyz delicacies and accorded a greeting steeped in the nation's traditions by local women.
Guards of honor lined up on both sides of a red carpet to salute the Chinese leader.
Both president and their spouses watched Kyrgyz cultural performances and displays, and listened to Chinese songs performed by local youngsters.
In a written speech, Xi extended sincere greetings and best wishes to Japarov and the people of Kyrgyzstan on behalf of the Chinese government and people.
Noting that China and Kyrgyzstan share a time-honored traditional friendship, Xi said that the majestic Tianshan Mountains stands as witnesses to the millennia of friendly exchanges between their peoples.
Over the 34 years since the establishment of diplomatic relations, the China-Kyrgyzstan relationship has withstood the test of a changing international landscape, maintained sound and steady development throughout, and reached the high level of a comprehensive strategic partnership for a new era.
In recent years, bilateral trade volume and people-to-people exchanges have reached new highs, Xi said, noting that major projects including the China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan railway have been successfully implemented, and the tangible results of mutually beneficial cooperation have broadly benefited the two peoples.
Xi said that during the visit he will have in-depth exchanges of views with Japarov on China-Kyrgyzstan relations, cooperation in various fields between the two countries, and international and regional issues of common concern, and draw a new blueprint for building a China-Kyrgyzstan community with a shared future.
Xi said he looks forward to attending the SCO Bishkek Summit, working with all parties to revisit the 25-year development experience of the SCO, jointly discuss cooperation plans, create the future of the organization, and promote the continuous new development of the organization.
Xi's entourage also includes Cai Qi, a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and director of the General Office of the CPC Central Committee, and Wang Yi, a member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and Chinese foreign minister.
ID : 8496800
Published : 2026-08-30 19:47
Last Modified : 2026-08-30 21:34:32
Source : China Central Television (CCTV)
Restrictions : No access Chinese mainland
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