China Surpasses Russia as Kazakhstan’s Leading Trading Partner

China Consolidates Position as Kazakhstan’s Top Trading Partner

The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. ASTANA – China is strengthening its position as Kazakhstan’s largest trading partner, overtaking Russia in the country’s foreign trade structure. In January-June, China accounted for 23.2% of Kazakhstan’s foreign trade turnover, compared with 18.4% for Russia. Bilateral trade with China reached $16.65 billion, while trade with Russia stood at $13.22 billion, according to the Bureau… The post China Consolidate...

By Fatima Kemelova