Raffaello Pantucci is a senior fellow at the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies in Singapore and author of the forthcoming "Sinostan: China's Inadvertent Empire (Oxford University Press, April 2022)."
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Ties that bind Kazakhstan to China are starting to unravel
Frustrations with Beijing are becoming increasingly visible
Nursultan Nazarbayev, right, and Xi Jinping attend a news briefing after signing bilateral documents in Astana in September 2013: Kazakhstan's view on its connections to China is not as rosy as they once were. © Reuters
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