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The government is trying to lure investors as it moves to revitalize a sluggish privatization drive.

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

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

Tashkent has also announced it will not return Afghan aircraft flown by pilots fleeing the Taliban last summer.

The billionaire had bought his stake only months ago from the president’s son-in-law.

Sanctions on Russia quickly impact its allies in Central Asia.

Researchers used a jointly manufactured Chinese-Uzbek vaccine in their experiments.

None could miss Beijing’s big moment.

Tashkent’s vaccination campaign is getting a shot in the arm.

Xi Jinping said trade has grown 25-fold over the last two decades.

The Uzbek blogger who first raised these concerns was smeared, beaten, and now faces trial.

Salaries were always horribly low but living costs have soared since the pandemic began.

If Uzbekistan wishes to attract big-ticket investors, a recent telecoms deal is sending the wrong message.

Middle-class Afghans with the means to navigate Tajikistan’s bureaucracy see the country as a springboard to the West.

Our weekly Turkmenistan briefing: Berdymukhamedov goes traveling and lectures the WHO, while YouTube bows to Turkmen censors and takes down Eurasianet’s channel.