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  April 29, 2021 by Silk Road Briefing
  

  Next Up in Global Decoupling: The US Strategic Competition Act 2021

  Op/Ed by Chris Devonshire-Ellis Strong anti-China sentiments within an aggressive Bill presented to Congress Danger of US-China strategy being perceived as ‘un-negotiable’  A further step forward to Global Decoupling – who will blink first? 
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  April 27, 2021 by Silk Road Briefing
  

  Global De-Coupling: The Map

  Op/ed by Chris Devonshire-Ellis  De-Coupling Would Usher in a New Cold War Split Warnings From Xi and Putin Against This Concept
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  April 26, 2021 by Silk Road Briefing
  

  China’s Belt & Road And Beyond – April 26, 2021

  Compiled By Chris Devonshire-Ellis Analysis & Opinion China Relaxes Entry Restrictions For Foreigners (China Briefing) Creating Alternatives To China’s Belt & Road (Financial Times)   China Rival: The Other Belt & Road Snaps Into Gear (SMH) EU And India Plan Global Infrastructure Deal (Financial Times) China’s Belt And Road: Britain’s Empire Meets Brooklyn’s Mob (Hellenic Shipping News)[…..]
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  April 26, 2021 by Silk Road Briefing
  

  China’s Health Silk Road – Analysis, Covid, Financing & Global Implications

  Henry Tillman of China Investment Research   was interviewed by the Beijing Examiner for an exclusive article released during last week’s Boao forum. This followed on from the firms recently released “The Health Silk Road Bridge”. Not all of Henry’s interview was published, however with kind permission of the author we reproduce the interview in full as[…..]
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  April 23, 2021 by Silk Road Briefing
  

  Uzbekistan Considering PPP Model to Raise Toll Road Finance Instead of China’s BRI Model

  By Chris Devonshire-Ellis  Proposed toll road between Tashkent and Andijan  Alternative funding sought as options to China’s BRI 
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  April 23, 2021 by Silk Road Briefing
  

  The Australia-China Belt & Road Fall Out – What’s Been Cancelled?

  Op/Ed by Chris Devonshire-Ellis Two Victoria MoU with Beijing’s NDRC withdrawn Loss of over US$3 billion in China exports Canberra needs to rebuild trust : The RCEP agreement is an opportunity
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  April 22, 2021 by Silk Road Briefing
  

  Improved Tax Assistance for China SME’s Belt & Road Procurement Contract Bids

  By Chris Devonshire-Ellis  China’s State Taxation Administration released a circular yesterday, (April 21, 2021) requiring the implementation of the ‘Measures for Playing the Role of Government Procurements in Promoting the Development of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises’ which was jointly released by the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology at the[…..]
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  April 21, 2021 by Silk Road Briefing
  

  Chris Devonshire-Ellis Belt & Road Interview with Harvard’s Shirley Yu

  “An illuminating talk and walk down China’s BRI configurations, discussing the strategic and business opportunities for global businesses”.  Chris Devonshire-Ellis, the Chairman of Dezan Shira & Associates and Publisher of Asia Briefing has been interviewed by Dr. Shirley Yu, a Fellow of the Ash Centre of Harvard University, Professor at the IE Business School and Senior[…..]
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  April 21, 2021 by Silk Road Briefing
  

  Xi Jinping Keynote Speech at the Boao Forum for Asia Conference: Report and Analysis

  Op/Ed by Chris Devonshire-Ellis   China’s President Xi Jinping gave the opening, keynote speech at the Boao Forum for Asia Conference 2021 yesterday. The Boao Forum includes Australia, Bangladesh, Brunei, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Iran, Israel, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Malaysia, Maldives, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, New Zealand, Pakistan, The Philippines, South Korea, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tajikistan,[…..]
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  April 20, 2021 by Silk Road Briefing
  

  Digital Integration in Trade, Logistics and Supply Chains with China

  By Andre Wheeler   This article is a summary of a chapter that this author contributed in the recently published “The Digital Transformation of Logistics: Demystifying Impacts of the Fourth Industrial Revolution” (Kern & Sullivan (ed.), Wiley 2021). This chapter looks at China’s Digital Silk Road and its role in the roll-out of the Belt[…..]