Tianshan Forum for Central Asia Economic Cooperation
Date: 2–3 December 2025
Location: Urumqi, Xinjiang, People’s Republic of China
The Tianshan Forum for Central Asia Economic Cooperation will convene under the theme “Unlocking Connectivity and Investment in Central Asia.” The forum is dedicated to catalyzing investment in the CAREC region by fostering policy dialogue, knowledge sharing, and strong stakeholder collaboration.
Participants
- Senior government officials from CAREC Institute member countries
- Representatives from International organizations and financial institutions
- Private sector representatives
- Experts from think tanks and academic institutions
Expected Outcomes
The Tianshan Forum will serve as a platform for exchanging perspectives and forging partnerships to advance connectivity and investment in the CAREC region.
Organizers and Partners
- Organizer: CAREC Institute
- Co-organizer: People’s Government of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region
- Strategic Partner: Asian Development Bank
- Subforum Co-organizer: Export-Import Bank of China (“Investing in Central Asia” subforum)
- Supported by:
ADB–PRC Regional Knowledge Sharing Initiative, Eurasian Fund for Stabilization and Development, iFLYTEK, Association of Chartered Certified Accountants, Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank, ADB Institute, International Road Transport Union, Global SDGs and Leadership Development Center, Beijing National Accounting Institute, Shanghai National Accounting Institute, and Xiamen National Accounting Institute.