5,000 Chinese citizens work in Kyrgyzstan — Migration Service

AKIPRESS.COM - To date, 5,000 Chinese citizens are working in Kyrgyzstan, Chairman of the State Migration Service Bolotbek Ibraimjanov said in response to MP Natalya Nikitenko's question asked at the parliament committee meeting on Feb 18. "To date, 5,000 Chinese citizens are in Kyrgyzstan. The total number of Chinese workers in Kyrgyzstan reaches 8,000-9,000. Chinese citizens mostly work in construction companies and coal mines," said Ibraimjanov.
Labor migrants from China are just arriving to Kyrgyzstan after the Chinese New Year vacation in their homeland, he added.