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  August 4, 2017 by Silk Road Briefing
  

  China Unites with Trans-Siberian and EU Nations to Develop Rail Container Standardization

  Oleg Belozerov, the President of Russian Railways, has signed a multilateral agreement with Chinese, Trans-Siberian, and EU partners to deepen cooperation on the organization of container trains between China and Europe. This article discusses the ramifications of a trans-Eurasian network.
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  August 3, 2017 by Silk Road Briefing
  

  China’s Autonomous Cargo Shipping Alliance – Digital Unmanned OBOR Maritime Deliveries

  The article discusses China’s autonomous cargo shipping alliance, which will support the adoption of digital unmanned maritime deliveries along OBOR routes.
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  July 31, 2017 by Silk Road Briefing
  

  Silk Road Development Weekly

  The weekly round up of infrastructure development news from across the Silk Road Routes.
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  July 24, 2017 by Silk Road Briefing
  

  Winners & Losers in the EU’s Digital Connectivity with China & the OBORSphere

  The article discusses the impact of the EU’s digital connectivity with China and the OBORsphere, and talks winners and losers.
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  July 24, 2017 by Silk Road Briefing
  

  Silk Road Development Weekly

  The weekly round up of infrastructure development news from across the Silk Road Routes.
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  July 21, 2017 by Silk Road Briefing
  

  Iran & EAEU Agree On Free Trade; China, India, Mongolia, Pakistan, Singapore, South Korea & Thailand Set To Follow

  Iran and the EAEU have completed negotiations on Free Trade and are expected to sign off on the deal at the next EAEU meeting in Moscow in October. This article discusses the potential impact of the FTA and its consequences in the long term.
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  July 20, 2017 by Silk Road Briefing
  

  China Eyes Estonia as Smartest and Nearest Port for EU Access

  This article discusses China’s desire to connect with the wealthy markets of the European Union, which has culminated in its focus on the small Baltic nation of Estonia as a key player in its OBOR infrastructure strategy and logistics initiatives.
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  July 18, 2017 by Silk Road Briefing
  

  AIIB Receives Triple A Credit Rating

  Fitch Ratings has given the Chinese backed Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank its highest credit rating – AAA. This article discusses the highly positive assessment of the bank, which is also responsible for funding China’s proposed OBOR.
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  July 17, 2017 by silkroadadmin
  

  Silk Road Development Weekly

  A round up of infrastructure development news from across the Silk Routes – June 29 to July 12, 2017.
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  July 13, 2017 by Silk Road Briefing
  

  ICBCS Bank Launches Belt Road Indexes and OBOR Economic Health Reports

  The London based ICBC Standard Bank (ICBCS), a partnership between China’s ICBC and South Africa’s Standard Bank, have launched two OBOR economic indices. This article breiefly discusses the indices, which are designed to capture the dynamics as well as broader economic benefits of the Belt Road initiative.