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The Hard-Working Packers At Central Asia's Biggest Market

Billed as the largest market in Central Asia, the Dordoi Bazaar is located in the suburbs of Kyrgyzstan's capital, Bishkek. Dordoi is a key retail and wholesale trading post, with most of the goods arriving from China before being moved out to the wider region. Laborers work hard to make sure everything moves smoothly into and out of the market.


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