Azerbaijan-China cooperation potential accelerating, says parliamentary friendship group head
专访｜阿中合作潜力正加快释放
Sultan Mammadov, head of the Azerbaijan-China inter-parliamentary friendship group, told Xinhua that bilateral relations are advancing in politics, trade, and green energy. He cited a 2025 joint declaration on a comprehensive strategic partnership as a foundation, and noted that China's share of Azerbaijan's total foreign trade rose from 7.9% to 9.9% in 2025. Mammadov described China as a reliable partner and said expanding cooperation is a strategic priority for Baku.
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The piece is a Xinhua wire interview republished on a commercial portal, framing the relationship as one of accelerating mutual benefit under the umbrella of a 'comprehensive strategic partnership' (全面战略伙伴关系).
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