Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko Arrives in Beijing for the V-Day Commemorations

On the evening of September 1, Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko arrived in Beijing by high-speed train to attend the events commemorating the 80th anniversary of the victory in the Chinese People’s War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War.

Prior to this, at the invitation of China, President Lukashenko attended the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit held in Tianjin.

This marked his 16th visit to China. Belarus established diplomatic relations with China in 1992 and was among the first countries to join the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). In September 2022, the two sides upgraded China-Belarus relations to an all-weather comprehensive strategic partnership. China is Belarus’s second-largest trading partner and its largest trading partner in Asia.

Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Arrives in Beijing for the V-Day Commemorations

On the evening of September 1, Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif arrived in Beijing by high-speed train to attend the events commemorating the 80th anniversary of the victory in the Chinese People’s War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War.

Prior to this, at the invitation of China, Prime Minister Shehbaz attended the SCO Summit held in Tianjin. Pakistan is a member state of the SCO. China and Pakistan are good neighbors connected by mountains and rivers, good friends who are always faithful to each other, good partners offering help and assistance to each other, and good brothers sharing weal and woe. The China-Pakistan all-weather strategic cooperative partnership continues to deepen, underpinned by strong public support, robust internal momentum, and broad development prospects.

Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev Arrives in Beijing for the V-Day Commemorations

On the evening of September 1, Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev arrived in Beijing by high-speed train to attend the events commemorating the 80th anniversary of the victory in the Chinese People’s War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War.

Prior to this, at the invitation of China, President Tokayev attended the SCO Summit held in Tianjin.

Kazakhstan is one of the founding members of the SCO and the birthplace of the BRI. Under the personal guidance of the two heads of state, the China-Kazakhstan bilateral relationship is at its best in history. The two countries continue to deepen their permanent comprehensive strategic partnership and provide firm mutual support on issues concerning each other’s core interests.

Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev Arrives in Beijing for the V-Day Commemorations

On the evening of September 1, Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev arrived in Beijing by high-speed train to attend the events commemorating the 80th anniversary of the victory in the Chinese People’s War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War.

Prior to this, at the invitation of China, President Mirziyoyev attended the SCO Summit held in Tianjin.

Uzbekistan is one of the founding members of the SCO. In January 2024, the two heads of state jointly announced the development of an all-weather comprehensive strategic partnership for a new era to promote the building of a China-Uzbekistan community with a shared future from a higher starting point.

Tajik President Emomali Rahmon Arrives in Beijing for the V-Day Commemorations

On the evening of September 1, Tajik President Emomali Rahmon arrived in Beijing by high-speed train to attend the events commemorating the 80th anniversary of the victory in the Chinese People’s War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War.

Prior to this, at the invitation of China, President Rahmon attended the SCO Summit held in Tianjin.

The China-Tajikistan relationship is at its best in history. In July 2024, the bilateral ties were elevated to a comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership in the new era. China and Tajikistan have taken the lead in building a community of security and a community of development, and have announced to build a China-Tajikistan community with a shared future. Mutual political trust continues to deepen, with firm mutual support on issues concerning each other’s core interests.