Li's Tajik visit will improve ties

Meetings focus on pragmatic issues, bolster investment

Premier Li Keqiang's first official visit to Tajikistan has been pragmatic and is expected to further bolster bilateral business exchanges and improve livelihoods, an expert said.

Deng Hao, secretary-general of the China Center of Shanghai Cooperation Organization Studies, said that Li's visit to Tajikistan has addressed some pragmatic issues in bilateral relations and shows China's resolution in improving trade balance and opening-up.