The complexities surrounding derussifying names are an example of how past legacies are still felt in the region, affecting even the most basic life decisions.

A Soviet-era Central Asian pop music anthology shines a light on the region's ethnic diversity and music that transcends genres from Korean brass bands to Uyghur garage rock to Crimean jazz.

President Xi Jinping has urged Yunnan province to explore new prospects for high-quality development on the path toward ...

Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, talks with local residents while inspecting ...

Mongolia looks to use its upgraded relationship with Kazakhstan to forge closer ties with Central Asia writ large.

Weak AU jobs not enough for RBA rethink? Hawkish BOJ Ueda vs steady FOMC sees Yen up two handles, KR political drama ...

Maths competitions are booming in Central Asia, with thousands of young people participating in olympiads in countries such ...