China-Uzbekistan relations

Both Chinese expats and Uzbek locals have nuanced views of China’s growing involvement in Uzbekistan.

While the meeting with Putin stole headlines, Xi’s trips to Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan are about far more than Russia.

Uzbekistan is leveraging its partnership with China to address the logistical and geographic challenges it faces.

The visits by all five Central Asian presidents to China for the opening of the Beijing Games illustrate the importance of the relationship for both sides.

The Uzbek state plays a huge role in the country’s economy, generating difficulties for foreign investors trying to operate in Uzbekistan.

Uzbekistan launches trials of a Chinese vaccine, but purchases Russian vaccine.

Tashkent’s quick move to partner with China on poverty reduction indicates that Beijing is now the model for such efforts.

Why is China rushing to comment on domestic COVID-19 developments in Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan?

The knowledge-hungry youth of Uzbekistan are ready to take up education in China.

China’s massive investment in Uzbekistan’s digital infrastructure has long-term implications.

Uzbekistan’s updated National Guard has increased its cooperation with foreign partners, especially China.