President's Turkmenistan visit to boost bilateral ties

ALMATY, Aug. 28 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Hu Jintao's upcoming visit to Turkmenistan is seen as a latest effort to boost the friendly and cooperative relations between China and Turkmenistan. Hu is scheduled to pay a state visit to Turkmenistan on Aug. 28-30 after visiting South Korea and Tajikistan, and after attending the annual summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization in Dushanbe, Tajikistan.... [read full story]