BRICS PartNIR Forum 2026 in China

An Astana delegation led by Rakhymzhan Isakulov, Vice Minister of
Industry and Construction of Kazakhstan, participated in the BRICS
PartNIR Forum 2026 "Advancing the Network of Partner Cities on New
Industrial Revolution", held in Xiamen, China.

The delegation also included representatives of the Astana Department
for Investments and Entrepreneurship Development and the city investment
development center Astana Invest.

During the panel session "Advancing the Network of Partner Cities on New
Industrial Revolution," Kazakh representatives delivered a presentation
on the development prospects and investment attractiveness of
Kazakhstan's capital.

The delegation also visited an exhibition showcasing products and
technological solutions from leading Chinese enterprises.

As part of the forum, participants toured the manufacturing facilities
of Golden Dragon, a major Chinese bus manufacturer. Representatives of
Astana were introduced to the company's full production cycle, from
chassis assembly to the final production of passenger buses.

The company is one of China's leading automotive manufacturers and
exports passenger buses to more than 100 countries worldwide, including
Kazakhstan.

To strengthen international cooperation, a series of B2B meetings were
held with representatives of Beijing Gongxin International and Zijin
Gold International Company Limited. Discussions focused on developing
the network of partner cities within the New Industrial Revolution
initiative, strengthening industrial cooperation, and attracting
investment to Kazakhstan's capital.

Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/astana-uir/press/news/details/1231869?lang=ru