Belt and Road

From this author Mark W Menezes, the US undersecretary of energy, renamed LNG while announcing the DoEs approval of increased exports of the natural gas produced by Freeport LNG, a gas production facility off the coast of Texas. Although the shadow of Pakis…

Modi lands in Bishkek Thursday noon for the first multilateral visit in his second term as Prime Minister. He will attend a couple of bilateral meetings, including with Chinese President Xi Jinping (File photo) A DAY before Prime Minister Narendra Modi and P…

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THE prospect of disputes arising in respect of projects under Chinas Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) has generated considerable interest, accompanied by positioning on the part of governments, government institutions, lawyers and academics who see potential op…

The bonhomie between Chinas and Russias leaders at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum last week was demonstrable. In a sign of the heightened tensions between the U.S. and the two countries, Russias annual investment gathering was boycotted by th…

By Tetsushi Kajimoto FUKUOKA, Japan (Reuters) - Finance leaders from the world's top economies on Sunday adopted new principles to ensure countries that lend and borrow for infrastructure spending do so in a sustainable manner, a move seen as addressing conc…

There is a clear favorite among the seven candidates in this Sunday’s election in Kazakhstan – incumbent President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev – who took office after the surprise resignation of his predecessor, Nursultan Nazarbayev. The former parliament speaker c…

Published: 1:00pm, 8 Jun, 2019 Updated: 1:00pm, 8 Jun, 2019

Author: Vivienne Bath, University of Sydney The prospect of disputes arising in respect of projects under Chinas Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) has generated considerable interest, accompanied by positioning on the part of governments, government institution…

Washington (AFP) - Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will recommit the United States on a visit to Bangkok to supporting the development of Southeast Asian nations in the face of a rising China, an official said Thursday. Pompeo will travel to the Thai capital …