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Rubio Pitches US Business in Central Asia, Says China Ties Need Not Suffer

The United States and five Central Asian governments are expected to announce trade and investment deals as Rubio says Washington will not demand they cut China ties.

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Monday that Washington wanted to compete for business in Central Asia without asking countries to stop working with China, as the United States and five regional governments outlined proposals to deepen cooperation on minerals, transport and technology. Speaking in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, Rubio was asked what Washington could offer as Beijing expanded its presence in the region. “I mean, look, it’s compet…

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The US announced transactions amounting to about $12 billion as part of an effort to expand power in a resource-rich country.

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The United States wants to be a "strong partner" in Central Asia, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Monday.

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The United States wants to be a "strong partner" in Central Asia, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Monday.

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Bloomberg broke the news in New York, United States on Monday, October 19, 2026.
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