Central Asia
Central Asia will shape Beijing-Moscow dynamics
The Chinese and Russian leaders gave addresses during this year’s Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit
ChinaGeorgia will keep exporting sanctioned cars
Georgia has increased exports of cars to Central Asian states after direct sales of cars to Russia were banned
GeorgiaRussia will shape regional economic prospects
A World Bank report shows that the economic fortunes of the CIS region continue to be shaped by Russia
CISRussia’s influence in Central Asia will wane
Moscow is seeking close ties with Central Asian states that it considers to be within its sphere of influence
Central AsiaFrance aims to enhance energy ties with Central Asia
President Emmanuel Macron is visiting Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan with the aim of boosting economic and energy links
FranceWar in Ukraine creates opportunities for Central Asia
Changes in Russia caused by its invasion of Ukraine are reshaping the economies of Central Asia
Central AsiaGulf states' ties with Central Asia will expand
Gulf Cooperation Council countries are expanding their investments in Central Asia
Gulf statesWater crisis will threaten Central Asian stability
The authorities have sought to reassure residents about water shortages rather than taking effective counter-measures
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