Nepal eyes South Asia's development through China's Belt and Road Initiative
9 years ago

Nepal eyes South Asia's development through China's Belt and Road Initiative

China Daily  

KATHMANDU - Nepal has regarded China's Belt and Road Initiative as a milestone to turn promising South Asia into a developed region in the world. Addressing a seminar on "South Asia China Cooperation under One Belt One Road Initiative" held here on Thursday, Nepal spoke highly of the Chinese initiative which will create immense economic opportunities for the region. "China's Silk Road Economic Belt initiative will connect Asia and Europe, creating more opportunities in trade, investment and infrastructure development in our region", Nepalese Minister for Industry Som Prasad Pandey said while addressing the seminar. Addressing the seminar, Chinese Ambassador to Nepal Wu Chuntai said China and South Asia having a population of over 3 billion is a region of opportunity.

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China's 'opening-up' in contrast to 'high walls'
2 months, 2 weeks ago

China's 'opening-up' in contrast to 'high walls'

China Daily  

A view of the Huangpu River in Shanghai. Anti-globalization, unilateralism and protectionism have been hindering global trade in recent years, with some countries trying to retreat behind "high walls" and insulating their economies, and some adopting "de-risking" policies, especially against China. Besides, by advancing regional development strategies and strengthening inter-regional cooperation, China aims to integrate local economies into the global …

China's 'opening-up' in contrast to 'high walls'
2 months, 2 weeks ago

China's 'opening-up' in contrast to 'high walls'

China Daily  

A view of the Huangpu River in Shanghai. Anti-globalization, unilateralism and protectionism have been hindering global trade in recent years, with some countries trying to retreat behind "high walls" and insulating their economies, and some adopting "de-risking" policies, especially against China. Besides, by advancing regional development strategies and strengthening inter-regional cooperation, China aims to integrate local economies into the global …

Railway can drive Nepal's BRI programs to new height
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Railway can drive Nepal's BRI programs to new height

China Daily  

With the signing of a memorandum of understanding on China-Nepal cooperation under the framework of the Belt and Road Initiative and the recent deal on BRI framework agreement for project implementation, Nepal is expected to make a major headway in the implementation of the initiative. Amid several ups and downs including some obscurities, internal political instability and geopolitics, there was …

Nepal's bold step into the belt and road initiative: A game-changer or a risky gamble?
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Nepal's bold step into the belt and road initiative: A game-changer or a risky gamble?

India Today  

Nepal’s recent signing of a framework agreement under China’s Belt and Road Initiative has sent ripples through South Asia and beyond. BRI’s Strategic Importance for China and Nepal The Belt and Road Initiative is more than just a collection of infrastructure projects; it’s a cornerstone of China’s foreign policy and global ambitions. Nepal’s Strategic Pivot: Shifting Alliances Nepal’s decision to …

Nepal joins China's Belt and Road Initiative. Why this should concern India
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Nepal joins China's Belt and Road Initiative. Why this should concern India

Firstpost  

Nepal has agreed to join the Belt and Road Initiative, a pet project of President Xi Jinping, during Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli’s visit to China. Nepal and China signed an agreement for Kathmandu to join Xi Jinping’s pet project during Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli’s visit. Nepal’s foreign ministry wrote on X, “The Government of Nepal and the Government …

Charting Nepal's path to progress with China
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Charting Nepal's path to progress with China

China Daily  

LI MIN/CHINA DAILY Nepal's Prime Minister K.P. During Oli's visit to China in 2018, the joint statement issued by the two countries emphasized the importance of implementing the MoU to enhance connectivity through land ports, roads, railways, airways and telecommunications. This MoU was reaffirmed in the joint statement issued during the visit of former Nepal prime minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal …

Charting Nepal's path to progress with China
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Charting Nepal's path to progress with China

China Daily  

LI MIN/CHINA DAILY Nepal's Prime Minister K.P. During Oli's visit to China in 2018, the joint statement issued by the two countries emphasized the importance of implementing the MoU to enhance connectivity through land ports, roads, railways, airways and telecommunications. This MoU was reaffirmed in the joint statement issued during the visit of former Nepal prime minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal …

Nepal joins China's Belt and Road plan, advancing 2017 infrastructure pact
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Nepal joins China's Belt and Road plan, advancing 2017 infrastructure pact

India Today  

Nepal has signed a framework agreement with China on the Belt and Road initiative, after an initial pact was signed seven years ago but no progress made since, paving the way for cooperation on projects, its foreign ministry said on Wednesday. Nepal and China signed an initial deal in 2017 for President Xi Jinping's Belt and Road Initiative, which aims …

Nepal PM Oli to embark on four-day China visit on Monday, likely to discuss revival of stalled BRI projects
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Nepal PM Oli to embark on four-day China visit on Monday, likely to discuss revival of stalled BRI projects

Hindustan Times  

Beijing, Nepal Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli will travel to China on Monday on a four-day visit during which the two sides were expected to discuss a new plan to revive the BRI projects, which failed to materialise even after seven years they were signed with much fanfare. Nepal PM Oli to embark on four-day China visit on Monday, …

Global Watch | Nepal-China relations hit bumpy road as BRI loses steam
1 year, 5 months ago

Global Watch | Nepal-China relations hit bumpy road as BRI loses steam

Firstpost  

The complexity of BRI and its effect on bilateral relations between Nepal and China need to be monitored carefully. The road ahead for both isn’t without bumps The relationship between Nepal and China has seen many ups and downs ever since the two nations established diplomatic ties in 1955. To even a casual follower it is clear that China’s relations …

Experts share views on Belt and Road Initiative
1 year, 5 months ago

Experts share views on Belt and Road Initiative

China Daily  

BRI brings concrete developments for Kazakhstan By SHAKHRAT NURYSHEV Chinese President Xi Jinping proposed the Silk Road Economic Belt during his visit to Kazakhstan in 2013. Kazakhstan was among the first countries to join the Belt and Road Initiative cooperation 10 years ago, because it realized the future impact and strategic importance of the initiative. Now more than 150 countries …

BRI brings concrete developments for Kazakhstan
1 year, 5 months ago

BRI brings concrete developments for Kazakhstan

China Daily  

SHI YU/CHINA DAILY Chinese President Xi Jinping proposed the Silk Road Economic Belt during his visit to Kazakhstan in 2013. Now more than 150 countries and 30 international organizations have signed more than 230 cooperation agreements with China under the Belt and Road framework, reflecting the global popularity of the initiative. Last year, the leaders of Kazakhstan and China vowed …

BRI brings concrete developments for Kazakhstan
1 year, 5 months ago

BRI brings concrete developments for Kazakhstan

China Daily  

SHI YU/CHINA DAILY Chinese President Xi Jinping proposed the Silk Road Economic Belt during his visit to Kazakhstan in 2013. Now more than 150 countries and 30 international organizations have signed more than 230 cooperation agreements with China under the Belt and Road framework, reflecting the global popularity of the initiative. Last year, the leaders of Kazakhstan and China vowed …

Experts share views on Belt and Road Initiative
1 year, 5 months ago

Experts share views on Belt and Road Initiative

China Daily  

BRI brings concrete developments for Kazakhstan By SHAKHRAT NURYSHEV Chinese President Xi Jinping proposed the Silk Road Economic Belt during his visit to Kazakhstan in 2013. Kazakhstan was among the first countries to join the Belt and Road Initiative cooperation 10 years ago, because it realized the future impact and strategic importance of the initiative. Now more than 150 countries …

How the Belt and Road gives rise to a more inclusive world
1 year, 5 months ago

How the Belt and Road gives rise to a more inclusive world

China Daily  

In the autumn of 2013, China proposed the Belt and Road Initiative, igniting the imaginations of many by rekindling the spirit of the two-millennia-old ancient Silk Road. By June 2023, China had signed more than 200 BRI cooperation agreements with over 150 countries and 30 international organizations across five continents. Looking back over the past decade, the BRI has addressed …

Belt and Road Initiative | Silk Roads at a crossroads
1 year, 5 months ago

Belt and Road Initiative | Silk Roads at a crossroads

The Hindu  

On October 17, Chinese President Xi Jinping will host more than a dozen world leaders in Beijing, including Russian President Vladimir Putin, for the third Belt and Road Forum, which will mark the 10 year anniversary of the Belt and Road Initiative. zero tolerance for corruption, and promotes steady and high-quality growth.” The BRI was launched by Mr. Xi in …

Ten years of Belt and Road shows secret behind initiative's success
1 year, 5 months ago

Ten years of Belt and Road shows secret behind initiative's success

China Daily  

Containers are loaded onto a cargo vessel in Qinzhou Port, Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, a transit point on the New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor. This year marks the 10th anniversary of the Belt and Road Initiative, and over the past 10 years the initiative has not only laid a solid foundation for win-win cooperation among Belt and Road countries and …

Experts' take on Belt and Road Initiative
1 year, 5 months ago

Experts' take on Belt and Road Initiative

China Daily  

Railway can drive Central Asia's development faster The Belt and Road Initiative has built remarkably efficient railways connecting China and Europe via Central Asia. Between January and August in 2023 alone freight trains made 11,638 trips and transported 1.26 million twenty-foot equivalent units of cargo between Asia and Europe. To facilitate that, the railway gauge will be changed from the …

A Decade Down the Belt and Road
1 year, 6 months ago

A Decade Down the Belt and Road

The Diplomat  

When President Xi Jinping launched the Belt and Road Initiative in September 2013, he signaled the dawn of a new era in how China engaged with the world. At home, the BRI must jockey for position in view of other leadership priorities – namely the launch of the more development-centered Global Development Initiative and China’s slowing domestic economy. The first …

The path ahead for China’s Belt and Road Initiative
1 year, 6 months ago

The path ahead for China’s Belt and Road Initiative

Hindustan Times  

THERE WAS little hint in the speech that Xi Jinping gave on September 7th 2013 in Kazakhstan that he was thinking of a concrete-pouring binge across the world, spurred by hundreds of billions of dollars in Chinese loans and investment. “It wants to use the BRI to create alternative markets for its goods and alternative links in its supply chains,” …

10 years of China's Belt & Road project: South Asia barring India & Bhutan, in a bind over Beijing’s predatory tactics
1 year, 8 months ago

10 years of China's Belt & Road project: South Asia barring India & Bhutan, in a bind over Beijing’s predatory tactics

Firstpost  

Except for India and Bhutan, all South Asian countries are part of the BRI. Despite this, a closer look at their economic conditions shows that China’s BRI promises haven’t been fulfilled since the project started a decade ago. This year marks the tenth anniversary of China’s ambitious Belt and Road Initiative, a $1.4 trillion project initiated by Xi Jinping with …

Beijing offers source of hope for Nepal's growth
1 year, 8 months ago

Beijing offers source of hope for Nepal's growth

China Daily  

A staff member introduces a scarf from Nepal to a visitor at the venue for the 5th CIIE in Shanghai, Nov 6, 2022. Since the time when Beijing pledged to help Nepal achieve its development goals, Nepalese officials have realized that China's initiatives are best suited to improving connectivity, boosting trade and meeting the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Through the …

Beijing offers source of hope for Nepal's growth
1 year, 8 months ago

Beijing offers source of hope for Nepal's growth

China Daily  

A staff member introduces a scarf from Nepal to a visitor at the venue for the 5th CIIE in Shanghai, Nov 6, 2022. Since the time when Beijing pledged to help Nepal achieve its development goals, Nepalese officials have realized that China's initiatives are best suited to improving connectivity, boosting trade and meeting the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Through the …

View from the Himalayas | What will come of China's best laid plans?
1 year, 8 months ago

View from the Himalayas | What will come of China's best laid plans?

Hindustan Times  

The year 2023 marks 10 years since China launched One Belt One Road, now known as the Belt and Road Initiative. But even among the South Asian BRI members, there are notable differences, with Pakistan, China’s ‘all-weather friend,’ being by far the biggest BRI investment destination under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor. Though China’s infrastructure engagement in Nepal has followed a …

SCO summit: India opposes China's Belt and Road Initiative
1 year, 8 months ago

SCO summit: India opposes China's Belt and Road Initiative

Op India  

India has declined to ratify the paragraph endorsing the Belt and Roads Initiative, a favourite project of Chinese President Xi Jinping, in the New Delhi declaration issued at the conclusion of the leaders’ summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation. “Reaffirming their support for China’s ‘Belt and Road Initiative’ initiative, the Republic of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz Republic, Islamic Republic of Pakistan, Russian …

Belt, Road a boon for global cooperation
1 year, 9 months ago

Belt, Road a boon for global cooperation

China Daily  

Employees from Power Construction Corp of China, or PowerChina, work on the construction site of a hydropower station in Nepal in December. In wake of pandemic slowdowns, decade-old initiative plays major role in China's partnerships with other nations, regions After setting up a delivery services venture between China and Southeast Asia in 2019, Best Inc of Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, said …

India, Nepal prime ministers meet to deepen ties as China's influence grows in region
1 year, 9 months ago

India, Nepal prime ministers meet to deepen ties as China's influence grows in region

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Nepal’s prime minister held talks …

China's Xi meets Central Asian leaders, calls for trade, energy development
1 year, 10 months ago

China's Xi meets Central Asian leaders, calls for trade, energy development

The Independent  

Get Nadine White's Race Report newsletter for a fresh perspective on the week's news Get our free newsletter from The Independent's Race Correspondent Get our free newsletter from The Independent's Race Correspondent SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Chinese leader Xi Jinping promised to build more …

High hopes voiced for China-Central Asia Summit
1 year, 10 months ago

High hopes voiced for China-Central Asia Summit

China Daily  

A road is built by Chinese constructors in Kyrgyzstan. On Thursday and Friday, the heads of state of China and the five Central Asian countries are due to gather in Xi'an for the first China-Central Asia Summit. China has been the largest or main trading partner of Central Asian countries for years, and the total trade volume between China and …

习近平复信中国石油大学（北京）的中亚留学生
1 year, 10 months ago

习近平复信中国石油大学（北京）的中亚留学生

China Daily  

近日，国家主席习近平复信中国石油大学（北京）的中亚留学生，鼓励他们为推动中国同中亚国家关系发展作出更大贡献。 习近平指出，中国和中亚国家山水相连，友谊深厚，命运与共。2013年，我在中亚国家提出共建“丝绸之路经济带”倡议。10年来，中国中亚关系不断迈上新台阶，各领域合作驶入快车道，给双方人民带来福祉。 习近平强调，中国同中亚国家的友好关系需要一代又一代有志、有为青年传承和发扬。你们是中国中亚关系的见证者、受益者，更是建设者和传播者。希望你们积极投身中国同中亚国家友好事业，弘扬丝路精神，讲好中国故事、中亚故事，当好友谊使者和合作桥梁，为构建更加紧密的中国－中亚命运共同体作出自己的贡献。 近期，中国石油大学（北京）的中亚国家留学生给习近平写信，讲述在华留学生活情况，表达了努力学习、加强合作、为构建中国－中亚命运共同体贡献力量的决心。 Xi replies to letter from Central Asian students at China University of Petroleum Chinese President Xi Jinping recently replied to a letter from Central Asian students at China University of Petroleum, encouraging them to make greater contributions to the promotion of ties between China and Central Asian countries. Friendly relations between China and Central Asian countries …

Forum: Progress of the Belt and Road Initiative
2 years, 6 months ago

Forum: Progress of the Belt and Road Initiative

China Daily  

MA XUEJING/CHINA DAILY Editor's note: In the last almost one decade, the Belt and Road Initiative has been an integral part of the global economy and has greatly bolstered developing economies. It should be noted that next year marks 10 years since the Belt and Road Initiative was first proposed, when Chinese President Xi Jinping called on countries in Central …

Forum: Progress of the Belt and Road Initiative
2 years, 6 months ago

Forum: Progress of the Belt and Road Initiative

China Daily  

MA XUEJING/CHINA DAILY Editor's note: In the last almost one decade, the Belt and Road Initiative has been an integral part of the global economy and has greatly bolstered developing economies. It should be noted that next year marks 10 years since the Belt and Road Initiative was first proposed, when Chinese President Xi Jinping called on countries in Central …

Explained | What is the status of China’s Belt and Road Initiative in South Asia?
2 years, 8 months ago

Explained | What is the status of China’s Belt and Road Initiative in South Asia?

The Hindu  

The story so far: At the recently concluded summit of G7 leaders in Germany, United States President Joe Biden and his allies unveiled their $600-billion plan called the Partnership for Global Infrastructure and Investment to build infrastructure projects in developing and middle-income countries. The progress of BRI in South Asia Pakistan On his 2015 visit to Pakistan, Mr. Jinping and …

Instability in South Asia Spells Trouble for China
2 years, 10 months ago

Instability in South Asia Spells Trouble for China

The Diplomat  

It’s been one hell of a month in South Asia. As discussed in separate articles later in this issue, Pakistan and Sri Lanka have both seen major protests, with a full-on change of government in Islamabad and Sri Lanka’s rulers teetering on the edge. The new developments in South Asia are reshaping the diplomatic landscape and China’s interests will inevitably …

Report says BRI faces new challenges
4 years ago

Report says BRI faces new challenges

China Daily  

A memorial China-Europe freight train of China Railway Express departed from Chongqing on Friday, bound for Duisburg, Germany. Due to the challenges, China needs to adjust its international cooperation plans in the Belt and Road Initiative, which was first proposed by President Xi Jinping in 2013, to ensure that the projects under the initiative are sustainable, according to the Annual …

China to build important 'passageway' to South Asia through Tibet: Report
4 years ago

China to build important 'passageway' to South Asia through Tibet: Report

India TV News  

China has included building of an important “passageway” connecting Tibet with South Asia in the 14th Five Year plan which is due to commence from this year, the official media reported on Friday. China will support Tibet in building the passageway to South Asia, state-run Xinhua news agency reported, quoting the 14th Plan document which was submitted to the National …

China and Nepal Should Support Each Other's Core Interests: Chinese Official
4 years, 7 months ago

China and Nepal Should Support Each Other's Core Interests: Chinese Official

News 18  

China and Nepal should firmly support each other's core interests and major concerns, a senior Chinese official said on Wednesday as the two countries held their annual diplomatic consultations. The 13th round of diplomatic consultations between China's Vice Foreign Minister Luo Zhaohui and Nepal's Foreign Secretary Shanker Das Bairagi via video conferencing came amidst Beijing's deepening political and diplomatic influence …

China Using Pandemic Diplomacy to Expand Its Footprint in India’s Neighbourhood
4 years, 8 months ago

China Using Pandemic Diplomacy to Expand Its Footprint in India’s Neighbourhood

News 18  

Much to India’s discomfiture, its all-weather ally Bangladesh has allowed China to conduct the last-stage human trial of a potential Covid-19 vaccine. Bangladesh was the first country to receive these test kits from India on priority, “which reflects the importance of Dhaka to New Delhi”, the Indian High Commission in Dhaka said in a statement. Dhaka-Beijing equations New Delhi’s indignation …

Analysis | China’s Belt and Road Initiative fuels Ladakh standoff
4 years, 9 months ago

Analysis | China’s Belt and Road Initiative fuels Ladakh standoff

The Hindu  

China’s latest intrusion in Ladakh, apparently to fortify Aksai Chin may have its roots in the Wuhan informal summit of 2018, after which, Beijing has juggled with a range of options to engage and restrain India to protect its core interests. Pakistan’s inclusion in Beijing’s strategic calculus to counter India’s perceived tilt towards the Washington’s Indo-Pacific strategy was spotlighted when …

China’s New Silk Road
5 years, 2 months ago

China’s New Silk Road

Al Jazeera  

101 East investigates how China’s new Silk Road is transforming countries from Africa to Asia. The new Silk Road is China’s ambitious plan to boost its worldwide reach through new train and shipping lines, roads and ports. 101 East travels to Pakistan, where China is investing $62bn over the next 15 years to transform the small fishing port of Gwadar. …

Will Nepal be able to act as bridge between China, India?
5 years, 8 months ago

Will Nepal be able to act as bridge between China, India?

China Daily  

The picture shows China-assisted Ring Road upgrading project in Nepal. We don’t try to compare the relationship we have with our two neighbors…We want to benefit from their economic growth and development…We are conveying to China and India that a prosperous and stable Nepal is also in their interest.” Statistics too suggest that Nepal’s new foreign policy approach is mutually …

Bangladesh-China-India-Myanmar (BCIM) Economic Corridor no longer listed under BRI umbrella
5 years, 11 months ago

Bangladesh-China-India-Myanmar (BCIM) Economic Corridor no longer listed under BRI umbrella

The Hindu  

India’s decision to skip the Belt and Road Forum may have led to the exclusion of the Bangladesh- China- India- Myanmar Economic corridor from the list of projects covered by the China-led Belt and Road Initiative umbrella. In an annex tagged with the Joint Communiqué of the Leaders' Roundtable of the BRF, which concluded in Beijing on Saturday, the Chinese …

Tajik leader hails broad benefits of Belt, Road
5 years, 11 months ago

Tajik leader hails broad benefits of Belt, Road

China Daily  

Tajikistan's President Emomali Rahmon arrives at Beijing airport ahead of the Belt and Road Forum in Beijing, China, April 25, 2019. Tajik President Emomali Rahmon said the China-proposed Belt and Road Initiative has a historic meaning for the region and the world. Rahmon said that Xi's proposal to create the Silk Road Economic Belt was the legacy and development of …

The BRI progress, contributions and prospects
5 years, 11 months ago

The BRI progress, contributions and prospects

China Daily  

Editor's Note: China on Monday published a report elaborating on the progress, contributions and prospects of the Belt and Road Initiative. A road of clean government Preface When visiting Kazakhstan and Indonesia in September and October of 2013, Chinese President Xi Jinping raised the initiative of jointly building the Silk Road Economic Belt and the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road. …

The BRI progress, contributions and prospects
5 years, 11 months ago

The BRI progress, contributions and prospects

China Daily  

I.Progress Since 2013, the Belt and Road Initiative, with policy coordination, connectivity of infrastructure, unimpeded trade, financial integration and closer people-to-people ties as its main goals, has advanced in solid steps. Over the past five years or so, China has engaged in thorough communication and coordination with participating countries and international organizations, and reached a broad consensus on international cooperation …

The BRI progress, contributions and prospects
5 years, 11 months ago

The BRI progress, contributions and prospects

China Daily  

I.Progress Since 2013, the Belt and Road Initiative, with policy coordination, connectivity of infrastructure, unimpeded trade, financial integration and closer people-to-people ties as its main goals, has advanced in solid steps. Over the past five years or so, China has engaged in thorough communication and coordination with participating countries and international organizations, and reached a broad consensus on international cooperation …

The BRI progress, contributions and prospects
5 years, 11 months ago

The BRI progress, contributions and prospects

China Daily  

Editor's Note: China on Monday published a report elaborating on the progress, contributions and prospects of the Belt and Road Initiative. A road of clean government Preface When visiting Kazakhstan and Indonesia in September and October of 2013, Chinese President Xi Jinping raised the initiative of jointly building the Silk Road Economic Belt and the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road. …

The BRI progress, contributions and prospects
5 years, 11 months ago

The BRI progress, contributions and prospects

China Daily  

Editor's Note: China on Monday published a report elaborating on the progress, contributions and prospects of the Belt and Road Initiative. A road of clean government Preface When visiting Kazakhstan and Indonesia in September and October of 2013, Chinese President Xi Jinping raised the initiative of jointly building the Silk Road Economic Belt and the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road. …

The BRI progress, contributions and prospects
5 years, 11 months ago

The BRI progress, contributions and prospects

China Daily  

Editor's Note: China on Monday published a report elaborating on the progress, contributions and prospects of the Belt and Road Initiative. A road of clean government Preface When visiting Kazakhstan and Indonesia in September and October of 2013, Chinese President Xi Jinping raised the initiative of jointly building the Silk Road Economic Belt and the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road. …

China's Belt and Road initiative and just what it means to sign on
6 years, 3 months ago

China's Belt and Road initiative and just what it means to sign on

ABC  

More and more countries are choosing to ink agreements with China on its trillion dollar Belt and Road initiative, a global infrastructure push aiming to recreate the glory days of China's ancient Silk Road trade routes. A common thread is the signatory and China agreeing to "work within the Belt and Road initiative" to achieve common development, and "ensure the …

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