Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee Meets Kazakhstan Deputy Prime Minister Bolumzhanov
Quick Look
- Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee met with Kazakhstan's Deputy Prime Minister Bolumzhanov on June 10 to discuss deepening bilateral cooperation.
- Lee welcomed Bolumzhanov for the Alatau City Development Roundtable and highlighted Hong Kong's role as a "super connector" in the Belt and Road Initiative.
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Why It Matters
Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee met with Kazakhstan Deputy Prime Minister Bolumzhanov to discuss deepening cooperation. The meeting follows Lee's recent visit to Kazakhstan, where multiple agreements were signed.
中新社香港6月10日电 香港特区行政长官李家超10日在香港礼宾府与哈萨克斯坦副总理博祖姆巴耶夫会面，就深化两地合作交换意见。
李家超欢迎博祖姆巴耶夫率团来港，出席将于11日举行的哈萨克斯坦阿拉套市发展圆桌会议。李家超表示，在他近期率团访问哈萨克斯坦期间，两地签订多项协议，成果丰硕，体现香港作为共建“一带一路”功能平台，积极发挥“超级联系人”和“超级增值人”的角色，推动双方开展更广、更深的合作，建立“枢纽对枢纽”的合作模式。很高兴与博祖姆巴耶夫进一步跟进这些访问成果，并期待双方未来继续深化合作。
李家超指出，哈萨克斯坦是连接中国和欧洲的重要商业及物流枢纽，是共建“一带一路”倡议的首倡之地，亦是香港在中亚最大的贸易伙伴，双方合作前景广阔。期待香港和哈萨克斯坦能够在不同领域优势互补、协同发展。欢迎哈萨克斯坦企业善用香港国际领先的金融和创科平台、世界前列的专业服务，拓展更多商机。香港亦会进一步助力本地和内地企业出海，前往包括哈萨克斯坦在内的中亚国家，发掘更多机遇、开拓新蓝海。(完)
What to Watch
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
Further agreements and collaborations between Hong Kong and Kazakhstan will be announced.
Likely · Medium term
Increased trade volume between Hong Kong and Kazakhstan.
Likely · Medium term
Open Questions
- What specific agreements were signed during Lee's visit to Kazakhstan?
- What are the key areas of focus for the "hub-to-hub" cooperation model?
- What specific opportunities will Hong Kong's financial and innovation platforms offer Kazakh enterprises?
- What support will Hong Kong provide to local and mainland Chinese companies expanding into Central Asia?
