Kazakhstan-China ties will grow as Russia disappoints
Relations are strengthening as Moscow's economic woes and foreign policy interventions push Astana towards Beijing
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- Growing trade turnover
- Major investor and lender
- Foreign lender
- Economic diversification
- Energy still tops agenda
- Non-energy cooperation growing
- Defence
- Outlook
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_350.jpg "Chinese President Xi Jinping shakes hands with Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev during a signing ceremony at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing (Reuters/Lintao Zhang/Pool)")