Kyrgyzstan News » Bishkek News Kyrgyzstan » Bishkek: Air China launches direct flights between Beijing, Bishkek
Air China's inaugural direct flight between the capitals of China and Kyrgyzstan officially launched on Friday after flight CA893, departing from Beijing Capital International Airport, successfully ...
News Kyrgyzstan » Bishkek: Event promoting 5th volume of "Xi Jinping: The Governance of China" held in Bishkek
Guests exchange views at a panel session during an event promoting the fifth volume of "Xi Jinping: The Governance of China" in Bishkek, the capital of Kyrgyzstan, July 13, 2026. The event was held ...
News Kyrgyzstan » Bishkek: Belarus, China begin exporting fuels and lubricants to Kyrgyzstan
Belarus and China have begun supplying fuels and lubricants to Kyrgyzstan, Kyrgyz Energy Minister Altynbek Rysbekov said at a press conference on Tuesday. "The first shipments of fuels and lubricants ...
News Kyrgyzstan » Bishkek: Finding Home in Bishkek: Kyrgyzstan’s South Asian Expats
The May mob violence targeting South Asian students in Kyrgyzstan’s capital was deeply jarring for the community of Indian and Pakistani expats that have made Bishkek their home. Kyrgyzstan made ...
News Kyrgyzstan » Bishkek: A capital hidden by giant mountains
This video shows an aerial view of the Bishkek Central Mosque in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, standing among residential neighborhoods and modern buildings with the snow-covered Tian Shan Mountains stretching ...
News Kyrgyzstan » Bishkek: Former Kyrgyz President In Bishkek Again For Questioning Over Kumtor Mine
BISHKEK -- The ousted first president of independent Kyrgyzstan, Askar Akaev, has arrived in Bishkek for the second time since August for questioning in connection with an investigation into possible ...
News Kyrgyzstan » Bishkek: How water is driving a pushback against authoritarianism in Kyrgyzstan
Once regarded as Central Asia’s “island of democracy”, Kyrgyzstan has seen that reputation fade in recent years. Now, water is strengthening local communities and encouraging cross-border cooperation, ...
News Kyrgyzstan » Bishkek: The Bishkek Power Plant Saga: Former Kyrgyz Prime Minister Faces Corruption Charges
Chinese President Xi Jinping, left, and Kyrgyz President Almazbek Atambayev shake hands in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan on Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2013. Credit: AP Photo/Vladimir Voronin Authorities in Kyrgyzstan ...
News Kyrgyzstan » Bishkek: Chinese FM to attend SCO meeting in Kyrgyzstan, hold talks with Kyrgyz leaders: spokesperson
The Meeting of the Council of the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Member States will be held in Cholpon-Ata, Kyrgyzstan, from July 23 to 24. During the ...
News Kyrgyzstan » Bishkek: The Story Of The Bishkek International Jazz Festival Jazz Bishkek Spring: Celebrating Music Against All Odds
The international jazz festival Jazz Bishkek Spring takes place in the capital of Kyrgyzstan every year in April, spanning two or three nights across multiple venues. This vibrant event offers a ...
News Kyrgyzstan » Bishkek: Turkey kidnaps Kyrgyz businessman, Bishkek affects to be surprised
Turkey’s president took to the national airwaves on July 5 to brag that his security services had successfully spirited a Kyrgyzstan-based businessman out of the country, capping another triumph in ...
News Kyrgyzstan » Bishkek: Kyrgyzstan: Bishkek Struggles to Keep IT Specialists In-House
The Bishkek office that website developer Mikhail Ageev shares with three colleagues – a line of tables facing out over the city panorama, where each hunches over a laptop – is so minimalist it looks ...