Haider China is reshaping Central Asia’s nuclear energy sector, challenging Russia’s long-standing dominance in the region.

Lack of Russian involvement in the mega-projects is seen as part of a broader structural shift as the region moves ‘closer to ...

China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi is touring Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan to reinforce Beijing’s position as Central Asia’s primary economic partner after a major U.S. diplomatic push in ...

United States President Donald Trump will host the heads of five Central Asian countries – Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Turkmenistan – in an annual summit in Washington, DC, on ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Japan today opens its first summit with Central Asian nations, joining China and others in the scramble for the region’s abundant ...

China has launched a media blitz across Central Asia that portrays Beijing as a benevolent trade partner and the United States and European Union as pernicious troublemakers. Chinese embassies across ...

The Chinese yuan is making gains against the US dollar and Russian ruble in Central Asia's foreign exchange markets, particularly in Kazakhstan, though the US dollar remains the dominant currency.

Central Asia's critical mineral exports have long tilted toward China and Russia. Kazakhstan, for example, in 2023 sent $3.07 billion in critical minerals to China and $1.8 billion to Russia compared ...

Just weeks after a successful C5+1 summit in Washington, during which the United States made gains in tapping into Central Asia’s abundance of critical minerals and sealing deals worth tens of ...

In recent years, Central Asia has emerged as a focal point in the transformation of Eurasia’s transport architecture, ...

Central Asian rivers shape Eurasian trade flows, affect global food markets and contribute to geopolitical instability across the region.