News Of Asia

Kazakhstan: China-Focused Dating Agency Sparks Anger

20 Jan, 2017 39 views

A curious advertisement popped up on Facebook a few days, appealing to women in Kazakhstan in search of a prospective husband: “An elite group of bachelors is coming to Astana from Beijing to make …

Kazakhstan Cracks Down on Anonymous Internet Comments

20 Jan, 2017 22 views

the government in Kazakhstan plans to force internet users to register on websites with their mobile phones if they wish to post comments, the deputy head of the communications and information technology committee, Mikhail …

Tajikistan: Asylum Seekers Stranded in Limbo on Polish Border

20 Jan, 2017 110 views

On the 8.28 a.m. train to Terespol, a Polish town at the border with Belarus, Ali watches the barely changing landscape with indifference. This might be the twentieth time he has taken this train …

Turkmenistan, China celebrate 25th anniversary of establishment of diplomatic relations

20 Jan, 2017 128 views

A joint concert of artists of Turkmenistan and China was held at the Turkmen National Music and Drama Theater named after Magtymguly in celebration of the 25th anniversary of establishment of diplomatic relations between …

Transport Ministry estimates cost of China—Kyrgyzstan railroad construction at $5bn

20 Jan, 2017 65 views

The Transport and Roads Ministry has estimated the cost of the China—Kyrgyzstan railroad construction at $5 billion, said Minister Jamshitbek Kalilov during the Ata-Meken faction meeting on Friday, Tazabek reported. Construction of 1 km …

Uzbek GDP grows by 7.8% in 2016

20 Jan, 2017 45 views

On 14 January an extended session of the Cabinet of Ministers, dedicated to comprehensive analysis of the results of social-economic development of the country in 2016 and determining the most important directions and priorities …

Uzbekistan and Vietnam mark 25th anniversary of diplomatic relations

20 Jan, 2017 30 views

On January 17, 1992 Uzbekistan and Vietnam had signed a joint communique on establishing diplomatic relations. Today, the two friendly countries celebrate a quarter century of fruitful relations with a special celebration. A solid …