Central Asia
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| Area | 4003 |
|---|---|
| Official_languages | Karakalpak |
| Kazakh | |
| Kyrgyz | |
| Russian | |
| Tajik | |
| Turkmen | |
| Uzbek | |
| Population • Density | 72,960,000 (2019); 17. 43/km2 (45. 1/sq mi) |
| Nominal GDP per capita | $3,700 (2017) |
| Nominal GDP | $260 billion (2017) |
| Countries | Kazakhstan |
| Uzbekistan | |
| Kyrgyzstan | |
| Tajikistan | |
| Turkmenistan | |
| Afghanistan | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 2314631 |
About Central Asia
Central Asia is a region which stretches from the Caspian Sea in the west to China in the east, and from Afghanistan and Iran in the south to Russia in the north. The region consists of the former Soviet republics of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan.
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... " Belt" refers to overland routes connecting China to Europe through Central Asia, as well as to South Asia and South East Asia; while " Road" denotes a maritime network linking China to major ports through Asia to Africa and Europe...
China's roads win hearts in South Asia - but at a cost
... The eventual plan was to connect to oil and gas pipelines from Central Asia and the Middle East directly into western China, cutting out lengthy sea routes around South and South East Asia...
Ukraine war: Back to school under Russian attacks
... Not only has this left Ukraine s children struggling to progress in their education, but they are also struggling to retain what they learnt when their schools were fully functioning, " says Regina De Dominicis, Unicef Regional Director for Europe and Central Asia...
The dangerous plants lurking in plain sight
... Native to Central Asia, it was introduced into Britain in 1893 as an ornamental plant, but " escaped from domestication"...
Why are people leaving Russia, who are they, and where are they going?
... We know that in the past 15 months, around 155,000 Russians received temporary residence permits in, collectively, EU countries, in several countries of the Balkans, Caucasus and Central Asia...
Ukraine: The Mariupol steel workers longing for home
... " Residents who have remained in Mariupol say Moscow has brought in labourers from across Russia and Central Asia to rebuild the city, but - streets have had their Soviet names restored, new buildings have appeared and many of those damaged in the siege have gone...
World Press Photo won by image of wounded pregnant woman in Mariupol
... Babajanyan s work, spanning years, documents the resilience of people living in Central Asia...
