On August 31, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev met with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Tianjin, China.
According to Azerbaijani media, the Chinese President expressed gratitude for accepting his invitation and participating in the SCO Plus Summit, as well as the ceremonial events and military parade dedicated to the 80th anniversary of the Victory over Fascism.
Xi Jinping emphasized that Azerbaijan and China have maintained successful cooperation for over 30 years, and bilateral relations are currently developing at the level of a comprehensive strategic partnership.
The Chinese President noted that Azerbaijani-Chinese cooperation is also being strengthened within the framework of the "One Belt, One Road" project, emphasizing the importance of transporting Chinese goods through Azerbaijan's territory and the significance of the Trans-Caspian route.