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Kazakh expedition to China and Kyrgyzstan comes to end The expedition dedicated to Kazakh scholar Shoqan Walikhanov has made the last observations on the way from Kyrgyzstan to Kazakhstan.

01 September 2014 02:52

Kazakh expedition leaves China for Kyrgyzstan Kazakh expeditione dedicated to the 180th anniversary of birth of great Kazakh scholar Shoqan Walikhanov has crossed the Kyrgyz-Chinese border.

31 August 2014 14:07

Silk Road explorers from Kazakhstan: Minarets of Xinjiang The expedition group from Kazakhstan has immersed itself into the spiritual life of the ancient and enigmatic city of Kashgar.

30 August 2014 15:37

Nazarbayev wants to boost Ulytau tourist potential Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev spoke about the significance of Ulytau, a cultural heritage of the Kazakh nation.

28 August 2014 02:31

World premier of Abai and Shakarim suites in Carnegie Hall in November The world premier of the Abai and Shakarim suites will open at Carnegie Hall in New York on November 12, 2014.

26 August 2014 19:17

Ancient settlement found in Kazakhstan Archaeologists have discovered an ancient settlement on the bank of the Ishim River in Akmola oblast.

22 August 2014 18:32

Time travel to 60th: Almaty's day celebration at Central Park Almaty's Central Park to bring memories of the past decades with thematic zones and music.

22 August 2014 14:32

Kazakhstan expedition: Kashgar today and before An expedition from Kazakhstan has compared the way Kashgar is now with the way it was described 150 years ago.

20 August 2014 03:33

On the way to Kashgar: Prince, Buddhism, Canyon and watermelons Kazakh expedition group has reached Kashgar, making several pleasant discoveries along the way.

15 August 2014 22:45

Enforced silence at China's Cultural Revolution museum No commemoration for the millions of victims of Mao Zedong's mayhem was held on the anniversary of its start.

15 August 2014 12:03

Kazakh researchers to explore cradle of nomadic culture Kazakhstan National Geographic Society has launched an expedition into the epicenter of the nomadic civilization -Ulytau.

13 August 2014 20:37

Kazakh expedition reaches Asian Rome in China Kazakhstan’s expedition Following Shoqan Walikhanov’s Caravan Route has reached the “Asian Rome” in China.

13 August 2014 13:59

Ancient instrument found in Turkic warrior burial in Kazakhstan Kazakhstani scientists have found an ancient musical instrument in eastern Kazakhstan.

10 August 2014 18:36

Hiroshima marks anniversary of atomic bombing Thousands of people gathered for peace ceremonies in Hiroshima, marking the 69th anniversary of the US atomic bombing of the city.

07 August 2014 16:11

Chinese ready to help Kazakhs with Silk Road tourism development project Chinese officials in Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region declared their willingness to help Kazakhstan with developing of a new tourism route along the Great Silk Road.

30 July 2014 15:35

Historical burial site containing child and noble woman remains discovered in South Kazakhstan Kazakhstani archaeologists have discovered a burial site containing artefacts of historical significance during excavation of the ancient settlement of Kultobe in South Kazakhstan.

29 July 2014 15:33

Kazakh expedition sets out to China The expedition Following Shoqan Walikhanov’s Caravan Route has set out.

25 July 2014 18:21

In the footsteps of a great Kazakh traveler Modern Kazakh geographers, historians, biologists, ethnographers and linguists are going to repeat the route of a famous Kazakh traveler of the Russian Empire into Kashgaria.

23 July 2014 19:42

8 Silk Road monuments in Kazakhstan added to UNESCO World Heritage List UNESCO added seven settlements of the Great Silk Road located at the territory of Kazakhstan onto its World Heritage List.

15 July 2014 00:50

Napoleon and Josephine's marriage certificate for sale It was one of the greatest love stories in history and now the marriage certificate that sealed the union of Napoleon and his first wife Josephine is to be sold at auction in September.

10 July 2014 23:32

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