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SCO at a New Stage: China’s Role, Kazakhstan’s Interests, and

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How to Assess the Returns from International Cooperation: OECD Approaches

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The Turkic World and Xinjiang: Between Cultural Affinity and Historical

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In Astana, young researchers and students discussed Xi Jinping’s works

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Jun

China – Central Asia: Between Industrialization, Critical Resources, and Strategic Balance

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China-Central Asia today is not a “promising direction,” but an already established strategic contour of Greater Eurasia that influences global trade, energy, technology, and security chains. In 2025, China’s total trade turnover with the five Central Asian states reached a record $106.3 billion, increasing by almost 12% compared with 2024 and in fact doubling over […]

12
Jun

SCO – 25 Years: Kazakhstan and China as the Core of the “Belt and Road” and a Pillar of Regional Stability

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In 2026, the Shanghai Cooperation Organization marks the 25th anniversary of its establishment in 2001, when six Eurasian states – Kazakhstan, China, Russia, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan – formalized a new format of interaction based on the Shanghai agreements of 1996-1997. Over a quarter of a century, the SCO has transformed into the largest regional […]

11
Jun

E-LIGHT “Youth Cultural Festival of the New Generation on the Energy Silk Road”

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On June 10, 2026, the International Youth Cultural Festival E-LIGHT  “A New Generation Youth Cultural Festival on the Energy Silk Road”  was held in Astana. The event brought together representatives of youth, the expert community, and major energy companies from Kazakhstan, China, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan.   The forum was organized by CNPC Central […]

08
Jun

Xi Jinping’s Global Civilization Initiative and the International Day for Dialogue among Civilizations: A View from Kazakhstan

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On June 10, the international community is marking for the second time the International Day for Dialogue among Civilizations, established by UN General Assembly resolution A/RES/78/286 at the initiative of China and with the co-sponsorship of more than 80 states. The UN decision emphasized that all achievements of civilizations constitute the “collective heritage of humanity” […]

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May

The President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, received Zhao Leji, Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress of the People’s Republic of China

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Head of State Kassym-Jomart Tokayev held an official meeting with Zhao Leji, Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress of the People’s Republic of China. At the beginning of the meeting, in recognition of the high guest’s personal contribution to the development of bilateral partnership, President Tokayev awarded Zhao Leji the Order […]

22
May

Kazakhstan and the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region: from transport connectivity to joint development

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Kazakhstan-China interaction with the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region of the PRC is today becoming increasingly systematic and multifaceted. Its development is determined not only by geographic proximity and historically established ties, but also by a growing understanding of shared practical interests in trade, logistics, industrial cooperation, and regional development. In this context, Kazakhstan’s cooperation with […]

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May

ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY, GREEN TRANSFORMATION, AND HUMAN RIGHTS

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For Central Asia and China, these are not abstract slogans, but a response to very concrete challenges: climate change, water scarcity, desertification, air pollution, land degradation, and threats to biodiversity.   President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, speaking at the RES-2026 Regional Environmental Summit in Astana, emphasized that environmental protection is not only […]

16
May

From crisis to managed rivalry: the results of Trump’s visit to China

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The May visit of U.S. President Donald Trump to China was an attempt to stabilize U.S.-China relations amid prolonged confrontation and a destabilized global environment. It did not remove the key contradictions, but it established clearer parameters for managed competition, in which high-level dialogue and limited economic agreements are used as safeguards against sharp escalation. […]

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May

Forum on Human Rights Development “China – Central Asia” 2026

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The 4th Forum on Human Rights Development “China – Central Asia” was held on May 14, 2026, in Tashkent. The event was organized by the National Center of the Republic of Uzbekistan for Human Rights together with the China Foundation for Human Rights Development and brought together around 100 participants from Central Asian countries, China, […]

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Apr

Kazakhstan and Central Asia in the Era of AI: Strategic Cooperation with China

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The development of artificial intelligence is becoming a key factor in the global competitiveness of states in the 21st century. Today, AI already determines the effectiveness of economic management, the security of digital ecosystems, labor productivity, and the quality of life of the population. According to McKinsey, AI’s contribution to the global economy by 2030 […]