Sayragul Sauytbay

Turkish-Chinese Spat Puts Central Asian Leaders on the Spot

Published by James Dorsey

by James M. Dorsey A Turkish-Chinese spat as a result of Turkish criticism of China’s crackdown on Turkic Muslims in its strategic but troubled north-western province of Xinjiang complicates efforts by Kazakhstan and other Central Asian states to at best… Continue Reading →

Central Asians Cautiously Chart Course Independent of China

Published by James Dorsey

by James M. Dorsey China’s brutal crackdown in its north-western province of Xinjiang and growing questions about the dark side of some of its Belt and Road investments is fueling anti-Chinese sentiment, prompting some countries to explore ways to chart… Continue Reading →