Silk Road Development Weekly
All the very latest news, opinion, analysis and regional developments from across the emerging Silk Road trade corridors.
Opinion & Analysis
- Will China’s New Silk Road Stretch Further? (Asia Nikkei)
- 2017 – The Year The West Woke Up To The Opportunities Of The Belt & Road (American Journal of Transportation)
- China Is Teaming Up With A Slow Of Countries To Build A New Silk Road – But Not Everyone Is Happy (CNBC)
- China’s Strategy To Capture Supply Chains From Guangzhou To Greece (Forbes)
- Zheng He’s Voyages And The Symbolism Behind Xi Jinping’s Belt & Road Initiative (The Diplomat)
- China Recreates The Silk Road To Challenge Hollywood (Wall Street Journal)
- Terrorist Groups Aim To Prevent China’s Belt & Road (Daily Sabah)
Legal & Finance
- China’s Belt & Road – Offshore Investment (Hedgeweek)
- Starr Cos, China’s PICC Health To Provide Insurance For Belt & Road Workers (Insurance Journal)
- Japan Floats Business Aid Idea For China’s Belt & Road Plan (Asian Nikkei Review)
Regional
- Japan’s Strategic Counter To China’s Belt & Road Initiative (Global Risk Insights)
- China’s Kazakhstan Border Woes Dent Silk Road Ambitions (Financial Times)
- Eurasian Economic Union – Many Problems, Few Solutions (EurasiaNet)
- China, Pakistan, Afghanistan Agree To Discuss Extending Economic Corridor (Xinhua)
- China Wants Afghanistan’s Ancient Trade Routes To Be Part Of New Silk Road (RT)
- China To Use Belt Road Projects To Boost Reconstruction Process In Afghanistan (APP)
- Japan’s Ruling Parties To Co-Operate On China’s Silk Road Initiative (Nikkei Asian Review)
- China’s Belt & Road Initiative Continues To Drive Mega Projects In Malaysia in 2018 (Xinhua)
- China’s Belt & Road In Myanmar (The Diplomat)
- China’s New Silk Road Goes Straight Through The Caucasus (DW)
- Belarus Joined Chinese Silk Road Project, Ukraine Didn’t (112 International)
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