On the occasion of Kazakhstan’s 30th anniversary of independence, you are cordially invited to 30 Years of Kazakhstan: From the USSR to the Belt and Road Initiative.
The event will launch AidData’s latest report, “Corridors of Power: How Beijing uses economic, social, and network ties to exert influence along the Silk Road,” followed by a panel discussion by the experts in the field about China’s growing presence in Central Asia and Kazakhstan.
The panel discussion, hosted by KIMEP University’s China & Central Asia Studies Center, will then focus on the BRI in Central Asia and Kazakhstan, adding expert opinions to support the report from a regional standpoint.
The event will take place in a hybrid format (online, with limited capacity for in-person participation) and is open to all parties interested in the subject.
It will be held on Tuesday 14 December at 08:00 AM Eastern time (US and Canada) / 15:00 PM Helsinki time / 19:00 PM Almaty time. You may register for the online event here.