China-Central Asia ties and beyond

16/06/2025 27 min

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Episode Synopsis

Chinese President Xi Jinping is attending the second China-Central Asia Summit in Astana, Kazakhstan. The summit is an opportunity for China and the five Central Asian countries to deepen strategic trust, enhance cooperation and jointly contribute stability and positive momentum to a world fraught with uncertainty. What are the common concerns and challenges for countries in Central Asia? And what outcomes might we expect to see this year?