ANALYSIS OF TRADE TURNOVER, THE BELT AND ROAD INITIATIVE, AND TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER BETWEEN CHINA AND UZBEKISTAN
Keywords:
Trade turnover, Belt and Road Initiative, technology transfer, China, Uzbekistan, economic cooperation, infrastructure developmentAbstract
This study examines the economic relationship between China and Uzbekistan,
focusing on trade turnover, the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), and technology
transfer. Employing a mixed-methods approach, including statistical analysis, case
studies, and policy reviews, the research analyzes data from 2017 to 2025 to identify
trends, impacts, and opportunities. Results indicate a significant increase in trade
volume, driven by BRI-related infrastructure projects, a growing role of Chinese
investments in Uzbekistan’s economy, and advancements in technology transfer in
sectors like telecommunications and renewable energy.
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