Russo-Kazakh Relations : The China Factor

• Main Author: Cheang, Chris
• Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
• Format: Commentary
• Language: English
• Published: 2020
• Subjects: Social sciences::Political science::International relations; Country and Region Studies; East Asia and Asia Pacific
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/136652
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Kazakhstan’s relations with China have strengthened in recent years, not least because of the important role it plays in China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). Yet, the Kazakh government is under increasing pressure to sensitively manage its ties with China and Russia.