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An update on recent developments in China-Central Asian affairs.

Xi offers a helping hand in developing Central Asian political parties.

An update on recent developments in Chinese-Central Asian affairs.

A bulletin of recent developments in Chinese-Central Asian affairs.

Spring is when unmarked uranium tailings are most vulnerable.

Zhanargul Zhumatai is well known for fostering cultural exchanges between China and Kazakhstan and has worked for media in both countries.

Customs officials are part of the problem.

It is so cold that Turkmenistan has suspending gas exports to Uzbekistan, Iran and even its most important customer, China. Our weekly briefing.

In response, Beijing urged its nationals to leave Afghanistan. Then a Chinese firm signed a big new oil deal in the country’s north.

The countries have agreed to systematize defense cooperation.

Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan opposed discussion of Xinjiang at the UN Human Rights Council.

Lake Balkhash is fed by the Ili River that originates over the border in China’s Xinjiang region.

International transport routes through Ukraine and Russia have been disrupted, and Georgia has become a popular alternative.

Family members marking 600 days of protest were outnumbered by local police.

The surprise trip comes amid a period of geopolitical turmoil in the region, as Russia is getting set to annex several parts of Ukraine.