On the Scene: “Refuting such claims, Yang said the SCO member states are more eager to address their most urgent issues of stability and development through close economic and trade cooperation, as well as cooperation in transportation and infrastructure, rather than engaging in power games among major countries.Also on Tuesday, the Wall Street Journal wrote that Beijing and Moscow are “going from ‘no limits’ friendship to frenemies in Russia’s backyard,” claiming that Central Asia is moving further into China’s orbit as Russia loosens its grip on the former Soviet republics.Such statements underestimate Central Asian countries by treating them as “subordinate” to major powers, a typical hegemonic mentality of the West, experts said.
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