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Search | 246 Articles

Russian leader Vladimir Putin. (Photo: kremlin.ru)

Central Asia: SCO summit going virtual; is Putin afraid of arrest if he leaves Russia?

An update on recent developments in Chinese-Central Asian affairs.
China-Central Asia Bulletin Jun 7, 2023
Turkmen National Leader (not president) Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov meeting in Tehran with Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi. (Photo: Turkmenistan government website)

Turkmenistan: Plugging the leaks

Ashgabat wants Americans to fix the leaks, Iranians to buy fuel, and China to pay for pipelines. This and more in the latest edition of the Akhal-Teke Bulletin.
Akhal-Teke: A Turkmenistan Bulletin Jun 6, 2023
A presentation during a Kyrgyz delegation’s visit to China in May. (Photo: gov.kg)

Central Asia: China keeping rail deals on track

An update on recent developments in Chinese-Central Asian affairs.
China-Central Asia Bulletin Jun 1, 2023
A ceremony in honor of the heads of state participating in the China-Central Asia summit. (Photo: akorda.kz)

Central Asia: Summiteers seal many deals, reveal scant details

An update on recent developments in China-Central Asian affairs.
China-Central Asia Bulletin May 25, 2023
Roghun ready: Tajikistan has already spent $3 billion on building the dam. (Photo: Tajik presidential press service)

Tajikistan eyes $500M windfall loan for Roghun

Following the twin blows of COVID and Russia's war in Ukraine, Dushanbe is struggling to pay for the dam itself.
May 22, 2023
(Photo: Xinhua)

China-Central Asia summit: lots of rhetoric, little substance

Xi offers a helping hand in developing Central Asian political parties.
May 19, 2023
CCTV+, controlled by the Chinese Communist Party and “committed to telling China’s story to the rest of the world,” is expanding its presence in Central Asia. (Screenshot)

Central Asia: Beijing making steady inroads in regional trade, mass media

An update on recent developments in Chinese-Central Asian affairs.
China-Central Asia Bulletin May 17, 2023
Foreign ministers of SCO member states meet during the organization’s gathering on May 4-5. (Photo: MFA of Kazakhstan)

Central Asia: Beijing bracing for summit-o-rama

A bulletin of recent developments in Chinese-Central Asian affairs.
China-Central Asia Bulletin May 10, 2023
Arkadag, which plays in white and green kits, is poised to become Turkmenistan's new soccer champion. (Photo: Turkmenistan football federation)

Turkmenistan: Yabba dabba Dubai

Officials are interested in renewables on paper, but there is little evidence Ashgabat is committed to minimizing the environmental damage it is causing. Our weekly briefing.
Akhal-Teke: A Turkmenistan Bulletin May 2, 2023
Ma and Tokayev meeting in Astana earlier this week. (Photo: Akorda presidential administration)

Kazakhstan keeps lid tight on Xinjiang activism in pursuit of trade boom

Fully 40 percent of Kazakh-Chinese trade is accounted for by dealings with Xinjiang.
Almaz Kumenov Mar 29, 2023
Radioactive dumps

EurasiaChat: Lingering tensions with the Taliban

Spring is when unmarked uranium tailings are most vulnerable.
Aigerim Toleukhanova, Alisher Khamidov Mar 27, 2023
Entrance to the China-Uzbekistan Friendship Park in Sirdaryo (photo by Frank Maracchione)

Perspectives | Licorice and leather: Spotting Chinese soft power in rural Uzbekistan

To many Uzbeks, China is not only an industrial behemoth with neocolonial intentions. It is also a source of scarce jobs.
Frank Maracchione Mar 22, 2023
CNPC-AktobeMunaiGas

Perspectives | China wants the Line D pipeline. Can Central Asia deliver?

Beijing is leaning toward buying additional Central Asian gas, despite reliability concerns.
Joe Webster Feb 28, 2023
Astana LRT

Kazakhstan splurges to get Astana light rail back on track

Though years behind schedule and stinking of corruption, the government wants to proceed with the Chinese-linked project.
Joanna Lillis Feb 28, 2023
The gas will keep flowing next winter, but not to China. (Photo: Samruk-Kazyna)

Kazakhstan: Officials vow no repeat to gas shortages, but warn exports and excess use must stop

The expectation is that gas consumption will soar to 40 billion cubic meters by 2030.
Feb 24, 2023

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