Silk Road Development Weekly – September 2, 2019
Compiled By Chris Devonshire-Ellis
Analysis & Opinion
- Belt & Road: Power And Communication (Asia Dialogue)
- Networking The Belt & Road – The Future Is Digital (Merics)
- The Emerging Markets In China’s Belt & Road Initiative (Silk Road Briefing)
- Casting An Eye On The Belt & Road Initiative (Stratfor)
- China’s Belt & Road Risks Paris Climate Goals (AFP)
- China’s Belt & Road Initiative Could Lead To 3% Global Warming (Eco-Business)
- China’s Silk Road Needs Clean Investment Safeguards (Reuters)
- Unequal Sequel – China’s Belt & Road Initiative (Foreign Policy Research Institute)
- China’s Belt & Road Initiative: Debt Trap Or Soft Power Catalyst? (e-ir)
- China’s BRI Initiative ‘Highly Dubious’ (Newsmax)
- Four Measures Needed To Better Implement BRI Projects (China Daily)
- China’s One Belt, One Road Initiative, Forecast to 2030 – Emergence of Lucrative Trade Corridors Laying Foundation for a Network of Intercontinental Multimodal Logistics (Research & Markets)
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Finance
- Belt & Road Financing – A Lesson In Patience (The Asset)
- Serbia Signs Up To Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (The Asset)
- ADB To Fund Sustainable Transport In Guizhou (The Asset)
- Russian-Chinese Banks Pursuing Eurasian Economic Union Belt & Road Project Integration (Silk Road Briefing)
- China’s Belt & Road Initiative: The Perils Of Being a Sub-Prime Global Lender (BBN Times)
- Cryptocurrencies Gain A Hold In Moscow-China Trading Malls (Russia Briefing)
History
Regional
- Tianjin Port Receives First Batch Of Arctic LNG Via Ice Silk Road (People’s Daily)
- Weichai BYD Looking At Acquiring Irelands Wrightbus (The Asset)
- White House Slams China’s ‘Highly Dubious’ Ukraine Infrastructure Project (Fox News)
- Georgia Can Still Be A Hub For China But Only If The Belt & Road Survives (The Diplomat)
- Japan Urges Affordable Chinese Investment In Africa (Daily Mail)
- Japan Urging Its Companies To Expand In Africa To Counter China’s Belt & Road (Breitbart)
- Japan Urges African Start Up Ties In Belt & Road Countermove (Asia Nikkei)
- Russian Trade Turnover With African Countries Up 17% To US$20 Billion (Russia Briefing)
- Belt Road Initiative Brings Greater Economic Growth (Mehr)
- Afghanistan Peace Talks Open Way For China’s Belt & Road (Asia Nikkei)
- Xi Asks China, Uzbekistan To Promote Quality Construction (Xinhua)
- Kazakhstan Seeks To Benefit From Silk Road Economic Belt, Woo More Chinese Tourists (Global Times)
- China To Establish Heilongjiang Free Trade Zone Near Border With Russia (Russia Briefing)
- China Railway Eryuan Engineering Submits Report On Myanmar Rail (The Asset)
- Do Axed Malaysian Infrastructure Projects Spell Trouble For China’s Belt & Road? (Stimson)
- Coal Plant Deemed Too Polluting For China Head To Cambodia (China Dialogue)
- China Extends Pilot Free Trade Zones To Strategic Border Regions (South China Morning Post)
- East Timor Risks Its Freedom Under China’s BRI (Bangkok Post)
- This Tiny Nation Should Beware China’s Belt & Road (Washington Post)
- Lat-Am Shockwaves Bring The New Silk Road To The Americas As The Neo-Liberal Order Crumbles (Zero Hedge)
- Chinese Firms In Talks To Dredge Argentine River To Boost Shipments (The Asset)
Podcasts
- The Big Story: The New Silk Road (CGTN)
- China To Teach Pacific Languages As Part Of Diplomacy Effort (ABC Australia)
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
