CultureAsia
Chinese Language Fever Sweeps Central Asia
A Xinhua report finds Mandarin learning surging across Central Asia, driven by trade ties, Confucius Institutes, and new visa-free policies.
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International PoliticsRoyalty
Belgian King and Queen in Historic Central Asia State Visit
King Philippe and Queen Mathilde are on the first Belgian state visit to Central Asia, seeking deeper trade, critical minerals and AI ties with Kazakhstan.
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PoliticsInternational
China, Kyrgyzstan Sign Landmark Good-Neighborliness Treaty
China and Kyrgyzstan sign a landmark good-neighborliness treaty and joint declaration, deepening their strategic partnership during Xi's Bishkek visit.
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International DiplomacyPolitics
Xi in Bishkek for SCO Summit, Kyrgyzstan State Visit
Xi Jinping arrives in Bishkek for the 2026 SCO Summit and state visit to Kyrgyzstan, marking the bloc's 25th anniversary.
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TradeEconomy
China-Uzbekistan AEO Mutual Recognition Deal Takes Effect
China and Uzbekistan's AEO mutual recognition arrangement took effect Aug 1, cutting clearance times and helping firms expand into Central Asia.
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