Zhao Leji met Uzbekistan presidential administration director Mirziyoyeva in
Beijing on the morning of the 26th. Citing strategic guidance from Xi and
President Mirziyoyev, both sides said China‑Uzbekistan strategic trust has
strengthened and pragmatic cooperation has expanded, upgrading bilateral ties to
an all‑weather comprehensive strategic partnership. China pledged to implement
leaders’ consensus, deepen all‑round mutually beneficial cooperation and bolster
political trust; the National People’s Congress offered to expand legislation
and oversight exchanges to support development. Mirziyoyeva reaffirmed
Uzbekistan’s adherence to the One China principle, endorsed Xi’s four global
initiatives, and sought closer legislative ties and deeper cooperation in
economy, transport, education and counterterrorism.