China-Kyrgyzstan Relations
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Disintegration of Soviet Union and together with that appearance of new independent actors oninternational arena in Central Asian region is really important change. Kyrgyzstan as one of theCentral Asian states is in struggle to shape its foreign relation with its neighbor countries. Oneof the important neighbors of Kyrgyzstan is China- that is raising superpower in the World.Their economic and security relations for the past 20 years period are analyzed in details in thisthesis.In this study China-Kyrgyzstan relations are analyzed from the aspect of actions of small statesin neorealist theory. In addition the competition of great powers for more influence in CentralAsia as Russia, China and the USA are evaluated in the framework of offensive neorealismtheory. In this context, the competitions of these three powers mostly affect and shape therelations between China and Kyrgyzstan.