Chinese leader awarded highest Kazakh honor
President Xi Jinping was awarded the Order of the Golden Eagle, or "Altyn Qyran" Order, the highest honor of Kazakhstan, on Wednesday.
Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, who presented Xi with the order, praised Xi for his historic role in and huge contributions to promoting ties between the two countries, and said Xi's visit to his country will go down in the history of Kazakhstan-China relations.
The Order of the Golden Eagle is awarded to individuals in recognition of their significant contribution to Kazakhstan's national development and friendly external relations.
Kazakhstan is ready to work with China to advance the shared prosperity and development of the two countries, promote the well-being of the two peoples and join hands to create an even brighter future, Tokayev said.
