Editor's Note: China and Georgia are deepening cooperation through a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership. What drives the growing ties between the two countries? What can nations learn from each other's development experience in a rapidly changing world? In this episode of Leaders Talk, CMG's Zou Yun sits down with Shalva Papuashvili, speaker of the Parliament of Georgia, to explore the evolution of China-Georgia relations and examine how the two countries are expanding cooperation under the Belt & Road Initiative. They discuss trade and connectivity, including Georgia's role as a bridge between Asia and Europe. The conversation also looks at China's modernization and development experience, legislative cooperation between the National People's Congress of China and the Parliament of Georgia, and efforts to strengthen exchanges in education and diplomatic training. In addition, they delve into the importance of international law, peaceful development, and dialogue in addressing global challenges. Drawing on his first visit to China, including stops in Beijing and Shaanxi Province, Papuashvili also shares his observations on China's development achievements, cultural heritage, and growing role on the international stage.