March 2, 2018 at the Faculty of Oriental Studies was held a scientific and practical conference "The significance of the decisions of the XIX Congress of the CPC in Kazakh-Chinese relations", organized by the Center for Contemporary China Studies. The conference was attended by well-known Kazakh scientists, Sinologists, Doctor of Historical Sciences, Professor K.Sh. Khafizova, a researcher at the Institute of Oriental Studies named after R.B. Suleimenova Zhanykhan Oshan, research assistant of the A. Baytursynov Institute of Linguistics Candidate of Philology K. Gabithanuly and teachers of the Chinese language department. The conference discussed the decisions of the XIX Congress of the CPC, the role of China in foreign policy and in international relations, China's economic policy, cultural and civilizational trends, and prospects for the development of Kazakh-Chinese relations. The report on the work of the public association "Kazakhstan Association of Sinologists", prepared by the Director of the Center for Contemporary China Studies, Chairman of the Association N. Mukametkhanuly made a report.