China’s Belt & Road And Beyond – May 23 2022
Compiled By Chris Devonshire-Ellis
Analysis & Opinion
- China’s Belt and Road Initiative, Explained (One Nation Video)
- The Belt and Road Initiative: Innovative Chinese Ideas for a New World Order (Modern Diplomacy)
- China’s Trade With Belt and Road Countries Enjoys Robust Growth (People’s Daily)
- China Business Sentiment Surveys: Foreign Companies Remain Committed Despite Headwinds (China Briefing)
US ASEAN Summit
- What Biden’s Approach to Asia Misses (Vox)
- Why Does the US-ASEAN Special Summit Lack Substantial Value? (ASEAN Briefing)
- Basis for China’s Dominance in Southeast Asia (New Age BD)
Finance
- Internationalisation of the Yuan Complicated Further by Geopolitics (South China Morning Post)
- Russia Appears In Top RMB Global Trading Economies For The First Time (Russia Briefing)
Regional
- UK Aid Strategy Aims To Curb China’s Belt & Road Initiative (Daily Telegraph)
- UK Aid Strategy to Focus on ‘Alternative Offer’ to China, says Truss
- China’s Digital Authoritarianism vs. EU Technological Sovereignty: The Impact on Central and Eastern Europe (Council Of Foreign Relations)
- Montenegro’s $1 Billion Highway Faces Uncertain Future After Years Of Delays (RFERL)
- Russia’s Ukraine Objectives Have Become Clear – Control Of The Black Sea (Russia Briefing)
- Chinese Auto Manufacturers Eye Russia As Europeans Leave (Russia Briefing)
- Report to Congress on the Relationship Between China and Russia (USNI)
- Africa and the Belt and Road Initiative: Charting Dispute Resolution Provisions (Arbitration Blog)
- China’s Belt And Road Initiative In Kenya – Analysis (Foreign Policy Research Institute)
- Turkmenistan And United Arab Emirates Discuss Upgrading Bilateral Ties (Silk Road Briefing)
- How China Is Attempting To Control Middle East Oil Chokepoints (OilPrice)
- European-Asian Geopolitics – The Implications Of Shifting Supply Chains In Wake Of The Russia-Ukraine Conflict. Part Three: Kazakhstan To China (Silk Road Briefing)
- Putin Talks Up Importance Of Russia-Tajikistan Bilateral Trade (Russia Briefing)
- Will China’s Belt and Road Projects in Cash-Strapped Pakistan Lose Momentum as PM Shehbaz Sharif Seeks IMF Financial Support? (South China Morning Post)
- Pakistan FM’s Visit to China to Review Entire Gamut of Bilateral Relations, Focus on Trade, Economic Cooperation (Global Times)
- Nepal Trims Down Number of Projects Under Belt and Road Initiative with China (Wion)
- Five Years On, Nepal’s BRI Projects Are Nowhere On The Horizon (Kathmandu Post)
- Sri Lanka’s Problems Are A Result Of Gross Fiscal Mismanagement And Misappropriation, Not Because Of China Debt Traps, Covid, Or Ukraine (Silk Road Briefing)
- China Becomes Wild Card in Sri Lanka’s Debt Crisis (The Diplomat)
- China-Proposed BRI and Indonesia’s GMF Highly Synergized, Prompting Mutual Win-Win Exchanges (Global Times)
- East Timor’s New President Still Driving China’s Belt and Road (Asia Nikkei)
- Disconnected: Electrification in Papua New Guinea (Harvard)
- Cosco To Invest US$3 Billion In Peru’s Chancay Port (Silk Road Briefing)
- Wang Yi: China Ready to Advance BRI Cooperation with Ecuador (CGTN)
- Chinese FM Discusses Ties, Cooperation With Uruguay (CGTN)
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