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flag South Korea, Mongolia, and Malaysia tied for top scores in the Silk Way Star vocal competition's fourth episode in Astana.

flag The fourth episode of the Silk Way Star international vocal competition ended in Astana, Kazakhstan, with contestants from 12 Asian nations performing songs from other countries in their original languages. flag South Korea’s Kandis earned praise for their rendition of the Kazakh ballad *Dem Alam*, while Mongolia’s Michelle Joseph and Malaysia’s Yazmin Aziz shared top honors with perfect scores. flag Kazakhstan leads the overall standings with 470 points, followed by Mongolia and Malaysia at 450 each. flag No eliminations occurred, and the finale on November 22 will feature a 50-50 vote split between judges and online audiences. flag The event, part of a cultural initiative between Kazakhstan’s TV and Radio Complex and China Media Group, is expected to reach over one billion viewers.

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