1、张小可Zalina Enikeeva Visiting Fellows ProgramDrivers of Kazakhstan and Kyrgyz Republics Cross-Border Trade with China:The Voices of Business People May,2025 Visiting Fellows Program Drivers of Kazakhstans and Kyrgyz Republics Cross-Border Trade with China:The Voices of Businesspeople by Zalina Enikeev
2、a Project Supervisor:Dr.Asif Razzaq May 2025 ii Disclaimer:Under the Visiting Fellows Program,the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation(CAREC)Institute issued research grants in 2024 to support scholars and researchers to produce targeted knowledge products that would add to the body of knowled
3、ge on regional cooperation in the CAREC region.Scholars were encouraged to conduct research on CAREC integration topics and comparative analyses between(sub)regions to obtain insights to promote and deepen regional integration among CAREC member countries,as anticipated in the CAREC 2030 strategy an
4、d stated operational priorities.The paper is written by Ms.Zalina Enikeeva.Dr.Asif Razzaq,Senior Research Specialist the CAREC Institute,advised on this research,and Ms.Emma Tong and Ms.Racheal Liu,Research Specialists of the CAREC Institute,provided grant administration support and coordination thr
5、oughout the process.The CAREC Institutes Publication Board reviewed the paper and provided comments for improving it.The research is funded through technical and financial assistance from the Asian Development Bank(ADB)under TA-6694 REG:Supporting the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation Insti
6、tute International Expert(CAREC Institute Visiting Fellow-Batch 3).The views expressed in this paper are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views or policies of the CAREC Institute,its funding entities,or Governing Council.The CAREC Institute does not guarantee the accuracy of th