Belt and Road

SHANGHAI, Dec. 30, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The 3rd Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) Forum of Tsinghua University, guided by the People's Government of Shanghai, Tsinghua University and the China Association for Social Workers, has been successfully held in Shangha…

DJIBOUTI - Above ground in this tiny but strategically located country, signs of China's presence are everywhere. Chinese entities have financed and built Africa's biggest port, a railway to Ethiopia and the country's first overseas naval base here. Under th…

HONG KONG, Dec. 27, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- "Technology export to Asia and Belt and Road countries is going to be one of the main thrusts for digital insurer ZhongAn in the next few years," said Mr Bill SONG, CEO of ZA Tech Global Limited ("ZA Tech"), an operati…

In recent years, many in the West, especially right-wing populists such as US President Donald Trump, have accused China of trying to have its cake and eat it too. And there is some truth to these charges of opportunism. Portraying itself as a "developing co…

Advertisement One of the pillars of Chinas Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) that remains continually overlooked is people-to-people ties. P2P, to use the shorthand, is about building social, cultural, and digital entanglements. Social scientists have long unde…

As the year and the decade come to a close, China can look back at extraordinary achievements and alarming warning signs. This seeming contradiction is part of what makes the country so fascinating to watch, and so frustrating for outside investors and entrep…

To the Editor: Re Chinas Blueprint for a Digital Totalitarian State (front page, Dec. 18): Your reporting on the acceleration of the Chinese surveillance model should set off alarm bells in Washington. The implications are far-reaching, not simply for the i…

LONDON, Dec. 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- China Mobile International Limited (CMI) officially opened its Data Centre in the UK in early December. As a purpose-built data centre, the new building is CMI's first data centre in Europe and an important addition to it…

Posted December 19, 2019 08:33:49 China is pitching its Belt and Road Initiative as the deal of the century, opening up the door to a new and prosperous relationship with the world's emerging economic superpower. But the Federal Government has refused to …

Last month, Alice Wells, the top U.S. diplomat for South Asia, delivered a scathing critique of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC)the connectivity program valued at upwards of $62 billion linked to Chinas Belt and Road Initiative or BRI. What Wells …