Thokozani Simelane and Lavhelesani R. Managa, Belt and Road Initiative: Alternative Development Path for Africa (Pretoria: Africa Institute of South Africa, 2018) Md. Nazrul Islam, ed., Silk Road to ...

In the Chinese government’s own words, the Belt and Road Initiative exists as a means to develop a modern-day “Silk Road,” ...

An aerial drone photo taken on Sept. 25, 2024, shows a section of the Phnom Penh-Sihanoukville Expressway in Kampong Speu province, Cambodia.(Handout via ...

Rerouting History: From Suez to the Arctic Once upon a time, if you were mapping global trade, your pen would glide through the Middle East and North Africa. Cairo. Haifa. Dubai. Aden. The Suez Canal ...

By Fabio Zuker Chinese President Xi Jinping visited Peru last November and inaugurated the Chancay Port, a megaproject rising from the Pacific coast. This wasn’t just a ribbon-cutting ceremony.

Positioned as an alternative to China’s BRI, IMEC has been challenged by a dramatic geopolitical shock soon after its announcement. So far, only India and the UAE have taken initial steps by signing ...

In recent years, China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) has often been framed in terms of highways, ports, and rail lines ...

Since its launch in 2013, China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) has significantly affected Malaysia's infrastructure and economy through large-scale projects and increased trade.

Beijing’s Belt and Road Initiative has not proved to be the ‘transformation game changer’ many in the region were hoping for, analysts say – as concerns grow about some projects ...

As China’s digital infrastructure spreads through the Digital Silk Road, developing economies could adopt Chinese AI as the ...

The symphony Silk Road Across Hanhai is staged in ... to tell the story of Xinjiang within the grand context of the Belt and Road Initiative", Hu Dongming, vice-mayor of Hami city, said at a ...

China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), also referred to as the New Silk Road, is a massive infrastructure project launched in 2013 by President Xi Jinping to boost China's economic and political ...