Silk Road Development Weekly – June 24, 2019
Compiled By Chris Devonshire-Ellis
Analysis & Opinion
- Belt & Road Economics – The Opportunities And Risks Of Transport Corridors (World Bank)
- Visionary Xi Jinping And Tomorrow’s Asia (Blitz)
- Success Of China’s Belt & Road Initiative Depends On Deep Policy Reforms (Modern Diplomacy)
- World Bank: China’s Belt & Road Can Speed Development, But Needs Transparency (Reuters)
- China’s Belt & Road Projects Could Be Improved In 5 Ways (Forbes)
- What Now For The New Silk Road? (Euractiv)
- Winners And Losers Along China’s Belt & Road (Brookings)
- China Lays Out Trillion Yuan Nuclear Path For Belt & Road Plan (South China Morning Post)
- China Could Build 30 Belt & Road Nuclear Reactors by 2030 (Euronews)
- Three Fifths Of Belt & Road Contracts Go To Chinese Firms (CIPS)
- Belt & Road Interview: BRI & China’s Foreign Policy (SupChina)
Finance
- London-Shanghai Stock Connect Launches In The UK (The Asset)
- ICBC London Branch Secures US$400 Million Green Loan (The Asset)
- Is China’s Concern Over A Possible US Dollar Shortage Risk Forcing Companies To Sell Overseas Assets? (Hellenic Shipping)
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Regional
- Why Is Italy’s Government Considered Pro-China? (China Briefing)
- One Belt, One Road: Chinese AI Landing In Greece (Ekathimerini)
- In Beijing, Assad’s Envoy Seeks Construction Cash (Asia Times)
- Chinese Built Port In Ghana Operational By End Of June (The Asset)
- The Central Asian Nodes In China’s Belt & Road Project (The Hindu)
- Pakistan Slashes Annual Funding For Belt & Road Projects (Asia Nikkei)
- China-Russia-Pakistan Triangle Could Shift The World’s Power Dynamics (Value Walk)
- Should India Be Your China Plus One? (India Briefing)
- Indian PM Ditches US For Deeper Relationship With China And Russia (Menafn)
- Will Modi’s Snub Of Xi’s Belt & Road Derail China-India Ties? (South China Morning Post)
- ASEAN Connectivity Could Be A Blueprint For The World (Jakarta Post)
- Malaysia-China Kuantan Industrial Park Project Will Help Boost The Economy (Malaysia Star)
- Vietnam’s Record FDI – Where Is The Investment Going? (Vietnam Briefing)
- Indonesia’s Jokowi Opens The Door To China’s Belt & Road (World Politics Review)
- Integrating The Eurasian Economic Union And China’s Belt & Road: A Bridge Too Far (Jamestown)
- Trans-Siberian Land Bridge Opens, Reducing Japan-EU Transportation Time By 50% (Russia Briefing)
- 32% Of All FDI Into Russia Now Heads To Its Far East (Russia Briefing)
- Japan Still Leads In South-East Asia Infrastructure Race; Even As China Ramps Up Belt & Road Investments (South China Morning Post)
- Solomon Islands Will Make Decision To Cut Taiwan Ties Or Switch To China (Taiwan News)
- Russia Copies China’s Belt & Road Initiative By Financing And Upgrading Cuba’s National Railway System (Russia Briefing)
- Argentine President Inaugurates Latest Section Of Renovated Railway Line (The Asset)
Podcasts
- How The Belt & Road Initiative Can Affect The Chemicals Trade (ICIS)
- The Belt & Road Initiative May Be A Debt Trap – For China (Channel News Asia)
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