Among the proposed changes was a plan to amend the status of Uzbekistan’s Karakalpakstan region.

Source: https://www.ipsnews.net/2023/05/uzbekistan-president-life/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=uzbekistan-president-life

Uzbekistan’s debut tournament ended with another big defeat as China ensured they came away with a medal from their home tournament by scoring seven in the Bronze medal playoff.

Source: https://www.forbes.com/sites/neelshelat/2023/10/07/asian-games-womens-football-roundup-japan-win-gold-unranked-north-korea-pick-up-silver--more/

Vladimir Norov, Uzbekistan’s former foreign minister and former secretary-general of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, said Central Asian countries have benefited from their participation in BRI.

Source: https://astanatimes.com/2023/09/kazakh-and-chinese-experts-reflect-on-first-decade-of-belt-and-road-initiative/

When Uzbekistan’s Islam Karimov died in 2016, a non-family member succeeded him and dramatically changed the country’s policies.

Source: https://thediplomat.com/2023/03/the-aura-of-governance-in-turkmenistan/