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Chinese and Kyrgyz experts work on a feasibility study for the China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan railway during a trip to Kyrgyzstan’s Jalal-Abad province in April. (Photo: Kyrgyz Railways)

Central Asia: Is the China-Kyrgyz-Uzbek railway project encountering a red signal?

Our weekly update on recent developments in Chinese-Russian-Central Asian affairs.
China-Central Asia Monitor Dec 1, 2023
The M-12 highway currently connects Russia to Kazakhstan, but Moscow wants to extend it to China via Mongolia. (Photo: gov.ru)

Central Asia: All roads seem to lead to Mongolia

Our weekly update on recent developments in Chinese-Russian-Central Asian affairs.
China-Central Asia Monitor Nov 24, 2023
State Communications Service chief Beg Sabur. (Photo: Presidential press service)

Tajikistan: Communications regulator loosening monopoly

The quality of the internet has been severely compromised by restrictions placed on the market.
Nov 24, 2023
(Photo: gov.kz)

Central Asia: Prosecutors probe for ways to improve authoritarian justice

Our weekly update on recent developments in Chinese-Russian-Central Asian affairs.
China-Central Asia Monitor Nov 17, 2023
Cotton has been planted alongside wheat in some fields in Turkmenistan, making life only harder for farmers. (Photo: Turkmenistan government website)

Turkmenistan: No country for old men?

Iraq gas deal, talking to Washington on TAPI, old hands possibly on the way out. This and more in this week's Akhal-Teke Bulletin.
Akhal-Teke: A Turkmenistan Bulletin Nov 14, 2023
Prices for staple goods are rising rapidly. (Photo: Ninara / Flickr / Creative Commons License)

Tajikistan: Migrants trapped between currency depreciation and harassment

Prices for basic staples have risen sharply, depressing the value of the remittances being sent home from Russia.
Nov 9, 2023
Much of Armenia's trade with Russia takes place through the Upper Lars checkpoint on the Georgia-Russia border (Facebook; Georgian Finance Ministry)

Russia's powerful economic levers over Armenia

As political relations deteriorate, Armenia's economy is more closely linked to Russia than ever.
Arshaluis Mgdesyan Nov 1, 2023
(Photo: China's MFA)

Central Asia: New trade deals signed on sidelines of BRI forum

Our weekly update on recent developments in Chinese-Russian-Central Asian affairs.
China-Central Asia Monitor Oct 27, 2023
China’s leader Xi Jinping meets with Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev in Beijing on October 17. It was during a visit to Kazakhstan in 2013 that Xi began sketching his BRI vision. (Photo: Xinhua)

Central Asian leaders travel to China to pay homage to Xi’s BRI vision

Ten years on are investments bringing desired returns?
Justin Burke Oct 17, 2023
SOCAR's STAR refinery, on Turkey's western coast (SOCAR website)

Azerbaijan's SOCAR in sweetheart oil deal with Russia's Lukoil

Azerbaijan's state oil company, SOCAR, will receive a $1.5 billion loan from Russia's Lukoil as part of a deal to supply crude oil to SOCAR's oil refinery in Turkey.
David O'Byrne Oct 16, 2023
BYD Auto and Uzavtosanoat JSC sign an agreement to establish a joint venture company. (Photo: miit.uz)

Central Asia: Uzbekistan and China moving forward on electric vehicle joint venture

An update on recent developments in Chinese-Russian-Central Asian affairs.
China-Central Asia Monitor Oct 6, 2023
Berdymukhamedov, far right, at a meeting of presidents of Germany and Central Asian nations. (Photo: Turkmenistan government website)

Turkmenistan: Father and son

Berdymukhamedov the elder's insistence on stealing his son's limelight makes it hard to know who is truly running the country. This and more in this week's Akhal-Teke Bulletin.
Akhal-Teke: A Turkmenistan Bulletin Oct 3, 2023
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev signed the deal in July 2022. (president.az)

Plans for doubling Azerbaijan's gas flows to Europe on hold

Expansion of the Southern Gas Corridor pipelines carrying Azerbaijani gas to Europe is on hold pending confirmation that Europe will buy the gas. Baku's offensive to retake Nagorno-Karabakh could further complicate things.
David O'Byrne Sep 27, 2023
Hands up if you think you are running Turkmenistan: Former President Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov, left, standing alongside the incumbent president, his son, Serdar, at a session of the Halk Maslahaty on September 24. (Photo: Turkmenistan state media)

Turkmenistan: What Serdar does in the shadows

Russian diplomacy and Turkmenistan's evolving foreign relations amidst president Berdymukhamedov’s growing influence. And more in this week's Akhal-Teke Bulletin.
Akhal-Teke: A Turkmenistan Bulletin Sep 27, 2023
Pan Yue (right), the head of China’s State Committee for Nationalities Affairs, and Aida Balayeva, Kazakhstan’s Minister of Culture, hold copies of a memorandum of understanding on cooperation between their agencies signed on September 18. (Photo: gov.kz)

Xinjiang crackdown downplayed during Chinese nationalities rep’s visit to Kazakhstan

An update on recent developments in Chinese-Central Asian affairs.
China-Central Asia Monitor Sep 22, 2023

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