Uzbekistan is now key to China's economic plans
Tashkent is a critical link in China's 'Silk Road Economic Belt' strategy
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- Evolving ties
- A strategic partnership
- Security cooperation
- Trade and investment
- Infrastructure
- Rebuilding the Silk Road
- Soft power
- Kazakhstan still has an edge with Beijing
- Russian concerns
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_350.jpg "Uzbekistan's President Islam Karimov meets with Chinese Premier Li Keqiang at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing (Reuters/How Hwee Young/Pool)")