Background: Over a relatively short period, China has strengthened its position in Central Asia, becoming a key trading partner and investor in what is historically Russia’s sphere of influence. China’s success raises questions about Russian influence in the region. What Happened: Accumulated Chinese investment in Tajikistan surpassed $3.15 billion at the end of 2020, which […]
Brief: China’s Growing Role in Central Asia
China’s success raises questions about Russian influence in the region.
