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[GLOBAL SOUTH] Power Shift: China’s Role in Central Asia’s Renewable Energy Transformation

The China in Africa Podcast

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China's Expanding Influence in Central Asia

This chapter analyzes China's strategic initiatives to improve logistics and connectivity in Central and Southeast Asia, focusing on the Belt and Road Initiative. It highlights key agreements with Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan that aim to strengthen rail connections while addressing geopolitical dynamics, particularly in relation to Russia and Turkey. The discussion illustrates the complexity of China-Turkey relations and Turkey’s aspirations to balance its partnerships amidst shifting global powers.

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