INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
At a high-level summit this week, China and its Central Asian partners voiced their shared security concerns and showed a united front amid
a turbulent global landscape.
The close ties between Beijing and the five Central Asian countries – whose leaders met at the China-Central
Asia Summit in Kazakhstan on Tuesday – have sparked questions about whether Russia’s regional dominance is waning as it remains
preoccupied with the Ukraine war.
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov dismissed this possibility...
