Silk Road Development Weekly – August 5, 2019
Compiled By Chris Devonshire-Ellis
Analysis & Opinion
- Development Of Smart Cities Among Opportunities In Belt & Road Survey (Straits Times)
- China Belt & Road Energy Investments Grow 1,370% Since 2014 (Power-Technology)
- Chinese Investment In Renewables Soars Under Belt & Road Initiative (PV Magazine)
- What’s Happening With China’s Belt & Road? (Reconnecting Asia)
- China’s New Silk Road (JSTOR)
- Bombs vs. Bridges. How Two Empires Are Competing For Their Version Of The New World Order (Lew Rockwell)
- Powering The Belt & Road (Mercator)
- Belt & Road Cushions Impact Of Trade War (Global Times)
- China Bets On 5G Socialism In Push To Lead Global Tech Race (Express Computer)
- Current Economic Superpowers Won’t Let China Restore Its Former Silk Road Glory (Diplomatic Courier)
- China’s Belt & Road Ports Raise Red Flags Over Military Plans (Asia Nikkei)
- China’s Defense White Paper Means Only One Thing: Trouble Ahead (National Interest)
- Chinese BRI More A Poisoned Chalice Than A Panacea (Korea Times)
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Finance
- Euromoney Belt & Road Results Q2 2019 (Euromoney)
- Why The Chinese Belt & Road Initiative Matters To The Everyday Investor (Money Observer)
- Debt Book Diplomacy Across BRI: Hidden Debts Reveal Risks Of China’s Lending Spree (Zero Hedge)
Regional
- China, Italy, The European Union And The Belt & Road Initiative (Mondaq)
- Is Italy Experiencing Buyer Remorse After Signing Up To China’s Belt & Road Scheme? (South China Morning Post)
- A New Chapter In The Sino-Italian Relationship (Asia Times)
- Chinese Foreign Minister Seeks Eastern European Support For Belt & Road Initiative (South China Morning Post)
- Czech-Chinese Friendship Extends To Social Credit (China Digital Times)
- How Should Africa Engage China? (iAfrica)
- Mali Optimistic About Strong Development Through The BRI (China.Org)
- Chinese Investments In Rwanda Raise Familiar Questions About Debt (The Atlantic)
- Southern Africa Bloc Links With China’s BRI Over Industrialization Strategy (China.Org)
- New Railroad Line In Northwest Links Turkish DP World Port To Silk Road (Daily Sabah)
- China’s Gulf Investments Reveal Regional Strategy (AGSIW)
- The US-China Struggle In The Middle East (Eurasia Review)
- Iran’s Interests In China’s One Belt One Road Policy (Uwidata)
- Is Pakistan Drifting Away From China? (Pakistan Tribune)
- CPEC’s Kernel (Eurasia Review)
- China’s BRI Plan ‘Winning Proposition’ For India (Mizzima)
- India Looks East Amid The US-China Trade War (Hindu Business Line)
- How Bangladesh Learned To Love The Belt & Road (The Diplomat)
- China And US Court ASEAN Members To Strengthen Indo-Pacific Ties (South China Morning Post)
- Singapore Gives Fresh Push To China Infrastructure Vision (AJOT)
- The Belt & Road Initiative In Myanmar: Staring Down The Dragon (Frontier Myanmar)
- Chinese Investors Plan Economic Zones In 3 Strategic Islands In The Philippines (Straits Times)
- Can Indonesia Avoid The Chinese Debt Trap? (International Policy Digest)
- Exploring BRI At China’s Border With Russia (Reconnecting Asia)
- Hitting The Gas On Japan’s Belt & Road (Wall Street Journal)
- Implementing The Belt & Road Initiative In Tonga & Pacific Islands (Matangitonga)
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