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Bishkek is also angling for yet more room to ease its debt burden.

Beijing does not appear disposed to give too much leeway.

The terminal state of the economy remains paramount in the minds of those wishing to leave.

5,000 volunteers have been mobilized for the phase-three trial.

Acting President Japarov came to power on the crest of rallies, but will he know how to deal with them as leader?

The president bets on a big infrastructure program to reinvigorate his political fortunes.

The country's largest oil refinery is no stranger to scandals.

Kazakhstan’s food producers look primed to benefit from China’s increasingly tense relationship with traditional trading partners. This and more in our monthly Chinese business briefing.

Before the pandemic, Central Asia’s poorest countries had been managing their Chinese debts quite well. Now they are asking for help.

The first in a series of briefings on Beijing's investments in Central Asian renewables.

The territory's public health officials have warned against opening up to tourism, and the arrival of tourists has coincided with a spike in the number of COVID-19 cases.

Kazakh activists are outraged at how their government kowtows to Beijing.

Our monthly briefing on China in Central Asia.

The Nur Zholy crossing has seen lines up to 50 kilometers long.

Realignment would put the EU on sounder economic footing, and reduce the possibility of Chinese economic bullying down the road.