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Khorgos

As China ends zero Covid, will Kazakh shuttle traders return to the border?

Kazakhstan was caught off guard by Beijing’s decision to relax coronavirus controls at a trade hub on the border.
Jan 13, 2023
China Kazakhstan

China gets Central Asia’s votes, Russia gets its silence

Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan opposed discussion of Xinjiang at the UN Human Rights Council.
Artyem Sochnev Oct 14, 2022
Not news: A recent gag on the Qaznews24 account at the expense of lawmakers.

Kazakhstan: Police locate sense of humor, drop case against satirist

Most visitors to the Instagram account are aware it is not a news website.
Almaz Kumenov Sep 15, 2022
Xi pays Tokayev a visit

China warns against meddling in Kazakhstan ahead of Putin meeting

It sounded like Xi Jinping was warning Putin against any adventures in Central Asia.
Joanna Lillis Sep 14, 2022
Karakalpakstan

Uzbekistan’s new constitution: More for Mirziyoyev, less for Karakalpakstan

A draft constitution is causing anger in the autonomous region of Karakalpakstan, whose rights have been diminished by the changes.
Jul 1, 2022
rubles

Kyrgyzstan National Bank predicts 20% decline in remittances

The drop is far greater than what the country saw at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Ayzirek Imanaliyeva Jun 10, 2022
Kazakhstan waits for the green light (KTZh)

Can a Kazakh consulate in China’s Xi’an help smooth bilateral trade?

Kazakh firms see an opportunity, but are tempering their enthusiasm for now.
Daniyar Moldabekov Jun 10, 2022
Horse

Turkmenistan: Where the streets have neigh name

Out-of-touch elites, poor planning, and some signs of progress in regional trade. Our weekly Turkmenistan briefing.
Akhal-Teke: A Turkmenistan Bulletin May 31, 2022
SSGPO

Amid sanctions, Kazakh firm stops supplying Russian steelworks

Kazakh companies are treading carefully doing business with Russia.
Joanna Lillis May 18, 2022
Uzbek drone

Uzbekistan denies Russian claim it violated Afghanistan’s airspace

Tashkent has also announced it will not return Afghan aircraft flown by pilots fleeing the Taliban last summer.
Joanna Lillis May 2, 2022
Azerbaijan train

Two years on, Azerbaijan’s land borders remain closed

While the country continues easing other COVID-19 restrictions, why has it not begun to allow travelers to cross the border by land?
Heydar Isayev Apr 29, 2022
Melebash, right, the palomino stallion that won this week's horse beauty contest, with his trainer, Begli Jurayev. To the left is the Lexus SUV that they won. (Photo: Turkmenistan government website)

Turkmenistan: No COVID, no worries

In our weekly briefing: Restrictions easing, COVID denialism persists, foreign suitors come visiting in hope of business, and the latest annual horse jamboree.
Akhal-Teke: A Turkmenistan Bulletin Apr 26, 2022
Kazakhstan road

Kazakhstan: Labor unrest troubles another Chinese project

Kazakh officials know they cannot be seen siding with a Chinese company.
Apr 15, 2022
Uzbekistan’s president with Alisher Usmanov (government handout)

Sanctions-hit Russian oligarch quits Uzbek bank, but associates snap up stakes

The billionaire had bought his stake only months ago from the president’s son-in-law.
Joanna Lillis Mar 14, 2022
China Kyrgyzstan border

Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan: Trade with China bounces back after corona-slump

The news is welcome with the countries about the feel the full knock-on impact of sanctions against Russia.
Joanna Lillis Mar 8, 2022

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