Silk Road Development Weekly – August 12, 2019
Compiled By Chris Devonshire-Ellis
Analysis & Opinion
- Belt & Road Initiative: Geopolitics, Opportunities And Challenges For Regional Integration (Eurasia Review)
- China Is Expanding Its UN Presence In Belt & Road Push (Climate Change News)
- The New Silk Road (IHS Market)
- Unequal Sequel: China’s Belt & Road Initiative (Foreign Policy Research Institute)
- F-35 Sales Are America’s Belt & Road (Foreign Policy)
- Chinese Outbound Tourists Visit Diverse Destinations Thanks To BRI (People’s Daily)
- Embattled Chinese Studio Hops On Belt & Road Bandwagon (Nikkei Asian Review)
- Belt & Road Initiative Could Create Multiple Opportunities For Plastics Manufacturers (Medical Plastics News)
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Finance
- How AIIB Can Minimize Trade Tensions Between India & China (Sputnik)
- EAEU Expected To Reach Intra-Bloc Tariff Agreements (Russia Briefing)
- Russia & Central Asia’s Gold Deposits – China’s RMB Reserve Backup (Russia Briefing)
- London Stays On Top Thanks To Positive FX Of RMB Internationalisation (City Of London)
- ACCA Provides Driving Force For BRI Accounting Infrastructure Construction (China.Org)
Regional
- China As A Dividing Force In Europe (Merics)
- China & Bulgaria Enter Strategic Partnership (Sofia News Agency)
- Asia Anew Initiative To Shape Future Of Turkish Diplomacy (Daily Sabah)
- Is China Taking Advantage Of The Syria Conflict? (Asian Correspondent)
- How Tehran Fits Into Russia-China Strategy (Asia Times)
- Russia’s Slice Of The Silk Road (Automotive Logistics)
- Moscow Ready To Grab US Markets In China As Chinese-US Trade War Intensifies (Sputnik)
- US Ambassador To Russia Resigns (Voice Of America)
- US-China Spat Tips Kenya’s Index To A Decade Low (The Diplomat)
- China’s Belt & Road Initiative Is An Opportunity To Uganda & Africa (New Vision)
- Southern Africa Bloc Links With China’s BRI Over Industrialization Strategy (AllAfrica)
- Smart Cities Or Surveillance? Huawei In Central Asia (The Diplomat)
- China Raises Alarm Over Kashmir With Tibet & Xinjiang in Mind (Asian Nikkei Review)
- India Moved On Kashmir As Check On China (AA)
- FTA To Strengthen Pakistan-China Bilateral Trade Ties (The Pakistan News)
- Where To Find The Most Efficient Ports In India (India Briefing)
- Belt & Road Initiative: Perspective From Bangladesh (Daily Star)
- Malaysia Looks To Woo Chinese Cash With Belt & Road Positivity (South China Morning Post)
- Opportunities For Russian Businesses In Thailand As Lavrov Wants US$10 Billion In Trade (Russia Briefing)
- Port Infrastructure In Vietnam: 3 Regional Hubs For Importers & Exporters (Vietnam Briefing)
- Myanmar Locals Worried BRI Projects Threaten Livelihoods (Irrawaddy)
- Can Belt & Road Plan Reverse Sagging Fortunes Of China’s Trade War Hit Northeastern Ports? (South China Morning Post)
About Us
Silk Road Development Weekly is compiled each week by Chris Devonshire-Ellis, Chairman of Dezan Shira & Associates. The firm has 28 offices throughout Eurasia and assists foreign investors into the region. For strategic advisory and business intelligence issues please contact the firm at silkroad@dezshira.com or visit www.dezshira.com