China’s Belt & Road And Beyond – October 25 2021
Compiled By Chris Devonshire-Ellis
Analysis & Opinion
- Behind China’s Massive Belt And Road Initiative (MSNBC)
- Infrastructure The Key To The China Challenge (The Corner)
- China Investing Millions In Overseas Development, Infrastructure (NBC)
- Can A Weakening EU Really Challenge China? (Epoch Times)
- Mapping China’s Digital Silk Road (Reconnecting Asia)
- A Chinese Starlink? PRC Views On Building A Satellite Internet Megaconstellation (Jamestown)
- The Belt And Road Initiative Will Be Surpassed By China’s Space Based Solar Power (Sky)
- China’s Belt And Road Initiative: Pragmatism Over Morals? (E-International Relations)
Finance
- How China Uses Development Finance Strategically In South Asia (The Diplomat)
- Russia Considering VAT Reductions And Tax Incentives For The Domestic Tourism Industry (Russia Briefing)
Trade
Regional
- New Polar Silk Roads Discussed At The Arctic Circle Assembly (Silk Road Briefing)
- Is Russia Starting To Sour On China? (The Diplomat)
- China’s Africa Infrastructure ‘Quad’ Idea For France, Germany, Doomed To Fail (South China Morning Post)
- Why France And Germany Won’t Join China’s Africa Quad (East Asia Forum)
- Sh394 Billion Of China-Funded Projects Linked To Graft (Kenya Nation)
- On Pseudo Deglobalization, Silk Road Of Global Value Chains And The Role Of Georgia (Eurasia Review)
- New China-Ukraine Direct Train Route Indicative Of Europe’s Changing Geopolitical Dynamics (Silk Road Briefing)
- Europe Can’t Ignore Chinese Encroachment In Ukraine (EU Observer)
- Will Saudi Arabia Ditch The US For Russia And China? (Oil Price)
- Belt And Road Initiative Can Help Iran Blunt US Sanctions (IFP News)
- New Gwadar International Airport To Be Open By 2023 (Daily Times)
- The New Great Game: Central Asia Struggles To Balance Three Powers (Asia Nikkei)
- Many Players Jump Into The Great Game In Afghanistan (Outlook India)
- The US Has A Moral Obligation To Unblock Afghan Assets And Leave The Nation Be (Sputnik)
- An India-China Trade Corridor (ORF Online)
- China’s Belt And Road Initiative And The Indo-Naga Conundrum (Eurasia Review)
- China’s Taklimakan Desert Rail Loop To Be Completed In 2022 (Silk Road Briefing)
- Russia And ASEAN Agree Roadmap For Potential Trade Integration (Russia Briefing)
- China’s New 620 Mile Laos-China Train Link (CNN)
- Laos Villagers Who Lost Lands To China’s BRI Still Await Compensation (ANI News)
- Kazakhstan Transit Cargo To Double In Volume By 2025 (Asia Nikkei)
- Russian Manufacturers And Exporters Gaining From China’s Heilongjiang Free Trade Zone (Russia Briefing)
- Quad Should Make Micronesia A Priority (Sunday Guardian)
- Cuba Officially Joins Alliance For Energy Of Chinese Belt And Road Project (On Cuba News)
- China Calls For Enhancing Cooperation With Brazil Under BRI (People’s Daily)
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