Russia-China rivalry in Central Asia unlikely to grow

China’s growing political and economic influence in Central Asia has not yet generated damaging rivalry with Russia

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In this article

  • A false dawn
  • The elusive Middle Corridor
  • Potential competition in the energy sector
  • Central Asia as a conduit for Sino-Russian trade
  • Outlook

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