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Belt and Road Initiative
1 min · · China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) has been described as everything from the Chinese Marshall Plan to a tool for debt-trap diplomacy. Extensive reporting on the BRI has been done from political,… · Shared by 5, including Nico Luchsinger
asia.nikkei.com
China's European outreach hits a wall in Germany
7 min · · BREMEN, Germany/TOKYO -- The German tabloid Bild has a reputation for being staunchly pro-American, but one particular article left a Chinese diplomat in shock.The newspaper had blasted the Federal… · Shared by 7, including Nico Luchsinger
nature
How China is redrawing the map of world science
14+ min · · The Belt and Road Initiative, China’s mega-plan for global infrastructure, will transform the lives and work of tens of thousands of researchers. · Shared by 16, including Arin Basu, Nico Luchsinger
Bloomberg
Bloomberg
· Bloomberg connects decision makers to a dynamic network of information, people and ideas. Read this story on Bloomberg. · Shared by 9, including Nico Luchsinger
War on the Rocks
Italy’s Waltz with China: Business as Usual for Rome
10 min · · In March 2019, Italy signed a comprehensive, though not legally binding, memorandum of understanding with China to join the Belt and Road Initiative. · Shared by 7, including Nico Luchsinger
Foreign Affairs
Demystifying Belt and Road
1 min · · The struggle to define China’s “project of the century” · Shared by 5, including Nico Luchsinger
andrewbatson.com
The Belt and Road is about domestic interest groups, not development
3 min · · Andreas Fulder on Twitter pointed out a useful new piece on China’s controversial Belt and Road Initiative by CSIS research Mark Akpaninyie. It seems that Mark and I have been thinking along … · Shared by 10, including Nico Luchsinger, Martin Steiger 🦈
South China Morning Post
Belt and Road Initiative
· A visual explainer of the five main projects of the Belt and Road Initiative · Shared by 14, including Benjamin Wiederkehr, Weiting Chen, Florian Hanke 🍎, Nico Luchsinger
macropolo.org
China Didn’t Invent Asian Connectivity
6 min · · One of my early mentors, Harvard’s Joseph Nye, has been writing of late about what he evocatively calls Xi Jinping’s “Marco Polo strategy.” And Joe is on to something—with a raft of initiatives, not… · Shared by 5, including Nico Luchsinger
The Economist
Some see malevolence in China’s “Belt and Road” lending
5 min · · But the real worry is overreach · Shared by 7, including Nico Luchsinger
asia.nikkei.com
China's Belt and Road hits a speed bump in Kazakhstan
4 min · · KHORGOS, Kazakhstan -- One of the most ambitious projects in China's Belt and Road Initiative aims to transform a vast plot of open land along China's border with Kazakhstan into the launch point for… · Shared by 5, including Nico Luchsinger
World Bank
Trade Effects of the New Silk Road: A Gravity Analysis (English)
· Official version of document (may contain signatures, etc) *The text version is uncorrected OCR text and is included solely to benefit users with slow connectivity. **Download statistics measured… · Shared by 4, including Nico Luchsinger
China Xinhua News
Full text of report on progress, contributions and prospects of the Belt and Road Initiative
· Source: Xinhua| 2019-04-22 15:06:14|Editor: Lu Hui Video PlayerClose BEIJING, April 22 (Xinhua) -- Following is an English version of the full text of a report titled "The Belt and Road Initiative:… · Shared by 4, including Nico Luchsinger
Bruegel
The next step of the Belt and Road Initiative: Multilateralisation with Chinese characteristics
4 min · · The increasingly broad objective of China's Belt and Road Initiative has attracted the attention not only from the BRI members, but also from other major players such as the United States and the… · Shared by 5, including Nico Luchsinger
Foreign Policy
Catching China by the Belt (and Road)
5 min · · How Washington can beat Beijing’s global influence campaign. · Shared by 10, including Nico Luchsinger
Bloomberg
Bloomberg
· Bloomberg connects decision makers to a dynamic network of information, people and ideas. Read this story on Bloomberg. · Shared by 6, including Nico Luchsinger