Kazakhstan’s leaders struggle to balance hunger for Chinese investment with fears of encroachment by their giant eastern neighbor
ALMATY, Kazakhstan—In a top-secret operation earlier this year, Kazakh counterintelligence officers swooped in on a Soviet-era apartment block and detained a senior government adviser on charges of spying for China.
Months later, the authorities did something unusual. They allowed information about the case to leak in local media, a rare instance of open push back against Beijing’s growing influence in Central Asia’s largest and richest country.
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