Silk Road

Malaysia was one of the most prominent skeptics of Chinas Belt-and-Road investments last year. This week, prime minister Mahathir Mohamad will be among the more than 30 leaders at the global infrastructure investment programs second summit in Beijing, a canny…

If you crave getting out into untamed nature, there likely isn't a better place to do it than Tanzania. A full 28% of the East African country lies in 16 protected national parks, as well as game and forest reserves, and other protected areas. Not even tha…

BEIJING, China  Chinese President Xi Jinpings grand Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is getting a makeover to tone down government rhetoric and tighten oversight, after allegations of corruption and a lack of sustainability dogged some of its highest-profile pr…

Delhi, which stayed away from the launch of the Forum in 2017 despite considerable pressure from Beijing, has announced that it will sit out again. As the second iteration of Chinas Belt and Road Forum convenes this week in Beijing, India has a strange karma…

China on Friday said its ties with India had a bright future, and the two countries were now preparing for the summit between their leaders as a follow up to the Wuhan informal summit held last year. At a press conference on the three-day Belt and Road Forum…

By Ben Blanchard BEIJING (Reuters) - China's Belt and Road project is not a "geopolitical tool" or a debt crisis for participating nations, but Beijing welcomes constructive suggestions on how to address concerns over the initiative, the government's top dip…

BEIJING (Reuters) - China’s Belt and Road project is not a “geopolitical tool” or a debt crisis for participating nations, but Beijing welcomes constructive suggestions on how to address concerns over the initiative, the government’s top diplomat said on Frid…