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China Holds Central Asia Summit; Ex-US Official Urges Pragmatism
Earlier this year, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken traveled to the capitals of Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan to promote investment and urge political reforms.

China’s Financial Diplomacy Wins Influence in Central Asian Countries
Even though its position in central Asian countries has evolved quite successfully, China still faces obstacles such as nationalism and political elites’ distrust of Beijing.

Pressure on Journalists, Bloggers Mounts Ahead of Uzbekistan’s Presidential Elections
A foreign journalist loses accreditation, a pro-LBGT blogger is beaten and another blogger gets a heavy sentence on dubious charges in Uzbekistan.

Central Asia's Ancient Silk Road Shaped Our Modern Diet, Study Shows
The study is shifting the long-Eurocentric historical record, and has major implications for how archaeologists understand Central Asia.