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China–Turkmenistan relations are the bilateral relationship between China and Turkmenistan. China was the first country to establish diplomatic relations with Turkmenistan after it declared independence. [1] On January 6, 1992, China signed communiqués on the establishment of diplomatic relations with Turkmenistan. [2]
Turkmenistan is rich in natural gas, and currently sells most of its gas to China. Turkmenistan unilaterally cut off exports of pipeline natural gas to Iran in 2017 over a payment arrears dispute. Russia ceased buying gas from Turkmenistan in 2016, but resumed small purchases of pipeline gas in 2019.
The Central Asia–China gas pipeline (known also as Turkmenistan–China gas pipeline) is a natural gas pipeline system from Central Asia to Xinjiang in the People's Republic of China. By connecting Turkmenistan to China’s domestic grid, this pipeline makes it possible to transport gas some 7000 km from Turkmenistan to Shanghai.
China is the largest buyer of gas from Turkmenistan, via three pipelines linking the two countries through Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan. In 2019, China bought over 30bcm of gas from Turkmenistan, [132] [133] making China Turkmenistan's main external source of revenue. [134]
These projects include the Turkmenistan's and China gas pipeline (with four lines, the fourth forthcoming), the International North–South transportation corridor (which provides railway connections between Russia, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan and Iran, with another line connecting China to Iran via Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan), the Lapis Lazuli ...
Turkmenistan: Ashgabat: Met and discussed bilateral ties with President Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov. Agreements reached on promotion of energy cooperation between China and Turkmenistan. [19] 4–6 September Russia: Saint Petersburg: State visit and attendance to the 8th G20 summit. [20] 6–7 September Kazakhstan: Astana [21] 8–9 September ...
China [a] People's Republic of China: Beijing: Shanghai (metropolitan area) Chongqing (city proper) 9,640,011 [b] 1,374,820,000: 139.6: 26,310: 0.788: Renminbi (Chinese yuan, ¥) (CNY) Standard Chinese [3] written in simplified characters [3] see also languages of China: Head of State: Xi Jinping. Head of Government: Li Qiang. 1996-04-26 ...
Premier of the People's Republic of China President of Turkmenistan Term end June 1992: The governments in Ashgabat and Beijing established diplomatic relations. Li Peng: Saparmurat Niyazov: September 1992: Cheng Zhensheng: zh:程振声 (February 1935 - 14 April 2017), Chaoyang County, Provinz Liaoning, Volksrepublik China Politiker. Li Peng ...