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In China, civil servants have been banned from dining in groups of more than three. The restriction is part of an anti-corruption campaign and a tightening of discipline following a series of deaths of officials linked to excessive alcohol consumption at banquets.

The capital of Kazakhstan today became the centre of international attention, hosting the second "Central Asia — China" summit, with the participation of heads of state from the region and Chinese President Xi Jinping.

In the inter-district criminal court of Shymkent, a sentence was handed down to three residents — two from Shymkent and one native of the South Kazakhstan region, now living in Aktau. They were found guilty of complicity in fraud on an especially large scale.

Key executives of JSC "Samruk-Kazyna" National Welfare Fund and its subsidiary companies received 7.7 billion tenge in remuneration for the 2024 financial year.

In Atyrau, the implementation of the "100 Yards" project has led to some curious situations: residents discovered 54 benches lined up in a row in one courtyard, and dozens of road signs on a single street.