The article dwells on the historiography of relations and cooperation between the Republic of Tajikistan and the People’s Republic of China. It was revealed that the available scientific works on the issues of relations between Tajikistan and China draw attention to various aspects of the problem and embrace bilateral and multilateral relations between the two countries. Scientific and practical significance, novelty and important features of the conducted research works on the issues of relations between Tajikistan and China have been analyzed. Specific attention is given to a formulation of the problem by the authors of the considered research work. It is revealed that domestic and foreign researchers mainly pay attention to the problems of delimitation and demarcation of state borders, political, economic, trade and cultural relations between the two countries. From the author’s point of view the considered research works were carried out on the basis of various scientific sources and documents and can serve as an important foundation for further studying of this problem.
historiography, cooperation, foreign policy, delimitation and demarcation of borders, bilateral and multilateral relations
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