Cargo from China to Uzbekistan will soon bypass Kazakhstan, traveling instead through Kyrgyzstan. The construction of a new railroad connecting China, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan is scheduled to begin on Dec. 27, according to Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov, who made the announcement during the third People’s Kurultai (Assembly) in Bishkek.
«The China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan railroad project, which remained only a concept for decades, is finally becoming a reality. When we initiated this project, many doubted it and even mocked it, calling it a fairy tale. Now, it is clear to everyone that this is no fairy tale but a...