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- 17 aqp. 2026 10:31
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Tokayev Congratulates Xi Jinping on Lunar New Year Amidst Global Challenges
Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has sent a congratulatory message to Chinese President Xi Jinping on the occasion of the Lunar New Year, also known as the Spring Festival or Chun Jie.
In his message, President Tokayev expressed his satisfaction with the strengthening relationship between Kazakhstan and China, which is built on friendship and mutual trust. He highlighted the importance of coordinating efforts to protect shared interests and enhance cooperation, particularly during a complex period on the international stage.
The Kazakh leader conveyed his best wishes to President Xi Jinping for success in his future endeavors and wished the people of China prosperity and flourishing.
Understanding the Spring Festival
Chun Jie, the Spring Festival, is one of the most significant and widely celebrated holidays in China. It marks the beginning of the traditional lunisolar Chinese calendar. The festival typically falls between January 21 and February 21 according to the Gregorian calendar, signifying a time of renewal and celebration for millions.