Rail link with Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan key to China raising Central Asia influence and skirting Russia sanctions

Rail link with Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan key to China raising Central Asia influence and skirting Russia sanctions

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Geopolitically, Moscow had long worried that the project could upset the current balance of power in Central Asia, where growing Chinese investment is likely to leave the region more dependent on China. Economically, Russia’s regional Trans-Siberian Railway considered the proposed railway as…

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