Compiled By Chris Devonshire-Ellis Analysis & Opinion China’s Belt & Road Initiative Pinpoints Fundamental Issues Of Our Times (Wio) Making Sense Of China’s Belt & Road Initiative (Global Village Space) How China Outsmarted The Trump Administration (The Atlantic) Beware The China Reset (Foreign Policy) US vs. China: Two Leading Experts Fear Conflict Awaits (Asia Nikkei)[…..]
Op/Ed by Chris Devonshire-Ellis The US EXIM bank has jumped back into global financial circles by making its first multi-billion direct loan. This 86 year old organization was dormant during 2012-2016 after the US Senate failed to renew its charter in 2012, however the Trump administration reconstituted the board quorum in May 2019, with the[…..]
The Belt and Road debt trap theory has been debunked. Now investors can concentrate on the opportunities and create ROI. Op/Ed by Chris Devonshire-Ellis The Belt and Road Initiative is frequently criticized for the debt burden that it is said to inflict on the nations that host many China led BRI projects. Both Japan and[…..]
Inhouse Lawyers and Law Firms Need To Engage With Regional Legal Partners For Belt & Road Assistance Op/Ed by Chris Devonshire-Ellis China’s Belt & Road Initiative now includes more than 130 countries from around the world. This means there are opportunities from these nations to sell to China, a feature that is gaining in bilateral[…..]
Op/Ed by Chris Devonshire-Ellis In echoes of recent events in Belarus, Kyrgyzstan has been thrown into chaos as anti-government protesters stormed several government buildings in Bishkek, the capital city yesterday and through the evening. The President’s office was also targeted after a parliamentary election which protesters say was rigged. Police fired rubber bullets and tear[…..]
Op/Ed by Chris Devonshire-Ellis Over 130 countries have signed MoUs recognizing China’s Belt & Road Initiative, which as infrastructure projects now near completion, offer investment and trade opportunities for other foreign investors. These range from both exporting products from these nations to China, to taking advantage of the new opportunities the infrastructure build in the[…..]
Compiled By Chris Devonshire-Ellis Analysis & Opinion The Imperial Overreach Of China’s Belt & Road Initiative (Wall Street Journal) Belt & Road Chamber Of Commerce Launch Extensive BRI Project Database (Silk Road Briefing) The Risks And Rewards From China’s Imperial Dreams (Axios) China’s Belt & Road Pinpoints Fundamental Issues Of Our Times (Eurasia Review) Seven[…..]
Op/Ed by Chris Devonshire-Ellis China’s Belt & Road Initiative has evolved from being purely about infrastructure build projects to about supply chain development. Many of the 2,500 projects that China has assisted with either financing, or building, or both are now coming to fruition. As I explained in the example of Sri Lanka’s Colombo Port City the[…..]
China’s State Information Center and the Belt & Road General Chamber of Commerce have launched a comprehensive and interactive database in the Hong Kong SAR to provide details and intelligence of the latest investment opportunities and provide data analysis of Belt and Road markets. The platform tells investors of the latest trends and policies of BRI markets,[…..]
Growing Opportunities To Sell To China As Domestic Consumer Base Hits 550 Million China’s Department of Big Data Development, part of the State Information Center, has just released a report stating that China’s imports from Belt & Road Countries increased faster that of exports for the first time.