China face afaceri sub nasul lui Putin în fostele republici sovietice din Asia. Domeniul strategic pe care a început să-l acapareze

China is increasingly expanding its defense market in former Soviet republics in Central Asia, reducing their reliance on Russia. Following the Ukraine conflict, these countries are diversifying their military arsenals, with China supplying advanced military equipment. Beijing is providing drones, armored vehicles, and air defense systems, while also financing border security infrastructure. Countries like Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan have made significant purchases, integrating Chinese technology into their air forces. This shift poses strategic implications for regional security dynamics, especially as these nations are also part of the CSTO alliance with Russia.