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It’s no secret that China has long become one of the hubs of technological advancement. Some skeptics might argue that technological marvels can only be seen in major cities like Beijing, Shanghai, or Hong Kong. However, their misconception needs to be dispelled. Over the course of a week, I visited three cities in Xinjiang and saw firsthand how goods are produced, noting several distinctive

At the end of 2024, Kamchybek Tashiev, head of the State Committee for National Security of Kyrgyzstan, urged Kyrgyz women to have more children and announced new measures to support large families. According to him, in highland regions, maternity capital will be paid up to 2 million KGS for the birth of a tenth child (1.5 million KGS for the eighth and ninth child). These initiatives are aimed

The VII Kyrgyz-Russian Economic Forum, held on August 13–15 in Cholpon-Ata on the shore of Issyk-Kul, concluded with notable success for both Kyrgyzstan and Russia.

On the eve of the 7th Kyrgyz-Russian Economic Forum, a scientific and practical conference titled “10 Years of the Kyrgyz Republic’s Accession to the EAEU” was held at Issyk-Kul.

Not long ago, matcha was considered the go-to drink for anyone wanting to stay trendy. The green powder with its rich flavor was everywhere — from coffee chains to Instagram stories. But now, that craze has faded. Matcha has become too expensive even for those who couldn’t imagine their mornings without it just recently. Young people, especially Zoomers, are already choosing a new go-to drink.

In April 2025, the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic proposed introducing a moratorium on the admission of students to part-time study programs in the fields of Law, Economics and Management. As a result, the resolution was officially adopted on June 27, 2025. The draft resolution stated that a temporary six-month moratorium would be imposed on student admissions to

Tajikistan has expressed its intention to join the China–Kyrgyzstan–Uzbekistan (CKU) railway project, which is considered one of the key infrastructure routes in the region. The announcement was made by the country’s Minister of Transport, Azim Ibrohim, during a meeting with China’s Minister of Transport, Liu Wei, on the sidelines of the SCO transport ministers’ meeting in Tianjin.

In the first quarter of 2025, microcredit institutions in Kyrgyzstan issued loans worth about KGS 19 billion and served more than 340,000 borrowers, according to the National Bank. This is 30.5% more than in the same period last year. The total amount of funds disbursed also increased by 39%.