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Chinese president expected to travel to central Asia and meet Vladimir Putin this month
Kassym-Jomart Tokayev says move after anti-government protests will lessen risk of ‘power monopolisation’
It’s 20 years since the city’s only maker of the traditional item opened — though thousands of years have gone into its craft
A week’s cycle adventure takes riders through the remote and spectacular Tian Shan mountains
Puzzle: find the move to defeat Caruana
Ruling that would have halted crude flows has been overturned, easing fears of supply disruptions
Move to strip autonomous region of special status dropped but analysts warn unrest could spread
Genetic and archaeological evidence show plague pandemic began in Kyrgyzstan in 1338
From a fountain of fire to a Lebanese egg, via crystal trees, Nepali and Omani newcomers and art from Ukraine
In search of the traditionally made dairy foods that continue to sustain this central Asian nation
Repairs to storm-damaged loading terminals could cut up to 1mn b/d of shipments through CPC network
Russian role in recent protest deals blow to Turkish president as he seeks to cultivate pan-Turkic unity
In Almaty, residents search for the missing as workers repair burnt-out buildings
China’s growing influence in the world is making it more difficult to simply step aside
Former president denies rumours of a clash with his successor and says Tokayev has ‘full power’
Brutal violence as government crushed unrest has only increased public anger, say activists
The protests looked as if they might sweep aside the former dictator and his allies but much of the old order could remain
Rising prices spur political unrest but also investor interest
Moscow’s intervention strengthens sphere of influence but also creates risks
President Tokayev pledges pay rises and social fund, but wealth seen as likely to stay in hands of elites
Nationwide unrest is pushing the government into increased political dependence on Russia
New prime minister appointed as unrest shows signs of calming after week of violent protests
Suppression of civil unrest renews disquiet over UK’s financial links with mineral-rich nation
Rather than a planned coup d’état, the uprising seems to have been a spontaneous protest that tapped deep resentments
Russian president blames foreign forces for orchestrating protests after dispatching forces last week
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