BEIJING, Safar 22, 1436, Dec 14, 2014, SPA -- China is expected to sign 30 cooperative agreements worth $10 billion with Kazakhstan as Premier Li Keqiang begins his first official visit to the country, Reuters cited the official Xinhua news agency as saying on Sunday. Xinhua did not give details, but quoted Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Cheng Guoping as highlighting a joint-venture logistics base and urging interconnectivity with highways, railways, ports, air routes, oil and gas pipelines. "The Sino-Kazakh cooperation is developing rapidly. The volume of trade between the two countries is increasing annually by 20 percent," Xinhua quoted Li as saying in an article. --SPA 11:13 LOCAL TIME 08:13 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w