China and Kazakhstan seek to expand their collaborative scientific research. The ministry's press office addressed, Sayasat Nurbek, Kazakhstan's Minister of Science and Higher Education, engaged with senior representatives of the SCO CTTC, which is situated in China. The parties conversed about forming ‘joint laboratories, scientific and technological projects, and educational programs’ in the ‘fields of science and higher education’. There were no final agreements achieved at the conference. Representatives of the SCO CTTC also spoke with the Kazakh Science Foundation's top brass.
The discussions dealt with the development of goods that are able to be ‘commercialized’, for example, vaccines for brucellosis in farm animals, unmanned aerial vehicles, electric vehicle charging stations, anti-corrosion phosphate substances for oilfield tools, and fermented milk for kids. Furthermore, the members of the SCO CTTC and Satbayev University in Kazakhstan signed a memorandum of agreement to look into "mutually advantageous opportunities... in the technological, educational, and industrial fields".