The article considers the role and significance of the project "Western Europe and Western China" between the countries of the European Union and the people's Republic of China in the development of regions of Kazakhstan. In addition, the author focused on the project, where several years ago Kazakhstan began actively discussing the option of turning from China to Western European countries into one of the most important international transport and transit hubs along the roads. At the same time, reference was made to the ancient history that Chinese goods along the silk road were delivered by caravans to Russia and European countries. Analyzed the impact of the relations between the European Union and China on the Republic of Kazakhstan in the framework of the project "Western Europe and Western China".