The 18th Kazakhstan-China Commodity Fair, co-sponsored by the Ministry of Commerce of China, the People's Government of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, and Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps, was grandly opened in Almaty. Wang Gang, Vice Chairman of the Xinjiang Autonomous Region, Li Yonghong, Member of the Standing Committee of the Party Committee of the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps, Jiang Wei, the Chinese Consul General in Almaty, Su Yu, Minister Counselor of the Chinese Embassy in Kazakhstan, Wang Deyang, Deputy Director of the Foreign Trade Development Affairs Bureau of the Ministry of Commerce, and Director of the Ministry of Agriculture of Kazakhstan Masanov, Chairman of the Foreign Trade Chamber of Commerce Yelenov, Akhmalov, Deputy Director of the Enterprise and Investment Bureau of Almaty and other guests attended and delivered speeches. Representatives of state and other local commercial authorities attended the meeting.

Consul General Jiang Wei said in her speech that this year's Commodity Fair has resumed offline after four years, and she believes it will inject new and powerful impetus into the development of bilateral and regional practical cooperation. Entrepreneurs from Greece, China and Kazakhstan seized the opportunity to build the commodity exhibition into an open and inclusive regional cooperation platform, highlighting the characteristics of internationalization, specialization, marketization and branding, and helping to accelerate the realization of the trade goal of 40 billion US dollars proposed by the two heads of state. Serve the development of China-Central Asia regional economic cooperation and benefit the people of countries along the “Belt and Road”.

The first Kazakhstan-China Commodity Fair was held in 2003, and it is an important trade and investment cooperation platform for China to build the "Belt and Road" with Kazakhstan and neighboring countries. The exhibition lasted for three days, with a total exhibition area of 6,446 square meters. There were more than 200 enterprises from Xinjiang, Corps, Qinghai, Gansu, Shaanxi, Zhejiang, Henan and other provinces and cities in China. The exhibits covered agricultural machinery, hardware and building materials, textile light In the fields of industry, home appliances and electronics, more than 4,000 Kazakh companies participated. During the exhibition, supporting activities such as the China (Xinjiang)-Kazakhstan Economic and Trade Investment Fair and the China (Xinjiang)-Kazakhstan Enterprise Trade Matchmaking Meeting were also held.