Jakarta, June 17 -- In a world increasingly fractured by geopolitical tensions and economic headwinds, the deepening cooperation between China and Central Asian nations serves as a key stabilizing force, fostering both regional peace and sustainable development.

Anchored in millennia of the ancient Silk Road exchanges and fortified by three decades of contemporary partnership, the China-Central Asia relationship has matured into a new paradigm of international relations -- one that is built on mutual respect, synergistic development and strategic trust.

As the second China-Central Asia Summit convenes on June 16-18, anticipation grows that this gathering will inject fresh momentum into regional development, economic connectivity and cro...