Chinese state media blast US over sea criticism
China's state-controlled media lashed out at the United States on Monday, accusing Washington of "trouble-making" over criticism of Beijing's claims to a wide swathe of the disputed South China Sea.
Ust-Kamenogorsk is getting a floating fountain with special effects
A new fountain with unusual lights is going to be constructed in Ust-Kamenogorsk on the Irtysh River.
Astana citizens don’t want to make national heroes out of policemen
Policemen got the least number of votes from Astana citizens at Astana Tandauy-2012 (Astana’s Choice) contest.
PHOTO: Solar battery yurt present on Astana City Day
Astana city has been presented with an innovative version of yurt (nomadic tent) called Nomad before the Capital Day.
Ski jumps construction to be continued in Almaty
Almaty city’s budget was increased by 21.3 billion tenge ($144 million).
Almaty got into the most marvelous world cities transitional rating
Seven Wonders company has published the first results of seven marvelous world cities competition.
Almaty ranked 100th in Global City Competitiveness Index
Astana did not get into the rating of the most competitive cities of the world, while Almaty was ranked 100th out of 120 cities.
Astana, Almaty and Aktau tagged best CIS cities
International Assembly of Capitals and Large Cities awarded three Kazakhstan cities with the Best CIS and EurAsEC City titles in 2011.