Silk Road Development Weekly – September 23, 2019
Compiled By Chris Devonshire-Ellis
Analysis & Opinion
- Geopolitical Fears Could Cost China’s Belt & Road $800 Billion (Quartz)
- China’s Rocky Silk Road (DW)
- Unipolar Governance Of The Multipolar World (Counterpunch)
- Former US Senior Diplomat Hails BRI As Very Far Sighted Initiative (CGTN)
- Belt & Road Propels Chinese Contractors To Top Of Global Ranks (Asia Nikkei)
- China’s High Speed Railway Training Base Attracts B&R Visitors (People’s Daily)
- How China Is Using Tourists To Realise Its Geopolitical Goals (East Asia Forum)
- China Waging A Silent Media War For Global Influence (National Interest)
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Relocating China Manufacturing To Asia
- Moving Manufacturing From China: Where You Gonna Run? (China Law Blog)
- Moving Supply Chains From China To Southeast Asia: It’s Not as Easy As It Looks (China Law Blog)
- Productivity Issues When Re-Positioning Your China Manufacturing For SouthEast Asia (China Briefing)
- Free Trade Zones On China’s Belt & Road Initiative (Silk Road Briefing)
Finance
- The Debt Trap Diplomacy Debate: Are China’s Loans Predatory? (SupChina)
- AIIB Partners With Amundi To Provide Asia Climate Bonds (Silk Road Briefing)
- BRICS New Development Bank Splashes Out On Projects For India, Russia & South Africa (Silk Road Briefing)
Regional
- China’s Belt & Road Grip Reaches The Baltics (LRT)
- China, Azerbaijan Enjoy Promising Prospects In Co-Building Belt & Road (ECNS)
- How Russian Manufacturers Can Access China, India & The EU Markets Via EAEU Free Trade Agreements (Russia Briefing)
- China’s Belt & Road Initiative And Its Impact On The Middle East And North Africa (International Banker)
- Chinese Firms Build More Coal Power Plants In Asia Despite Beijing’s Green Pledge (South China Morning Post)
- Iran Reinforces Partnership With China For Economic Relief (Al-Monitor)
- China’s Efforts To Speed Up The Belt & Road in Pakistan Falters (Asia Nikkei)
- Pakistan’s PM Imran Khan Quietly Slowing Down China’s Belt & Road (Breitbart)
- UN Adopts Afghan Resolution Without ‘Belt & Road’ (AP)
- No Re-Think On India’s Position On Belt & Road Initiative (Economic Times)
- How India Plans To Keep Its Neighbours Away From China’s Influence (National Interest)
- China, Maldives To Enhance Belt & Road Cooperation (CGTN)
- Sri Lanka’s Capital Opens SouthEast Asia’s Tallest Tower, Using Belt & Road Funding (Silk Road Briefing)
- BRI Can Help Upgrade China-ASEAN Economic Cooperation (CGTN)
- ASEAN-China FTA Amendments To Ease Market Access (Silk Road Briefing)
- Why Setting Up In Singapore Makes Sense For Business In ASEAN (ASEAN Briefing)
- Cambodia Negotiating FTA With The Eurasian Economic Union (ASEAN Briefing)
- Thailand-Mainland China-Hong Kong Cooperation Goes From Strength To Strength (Bangkok Post)
- Chengdu Looks To Air Silk Road In Aerotropolis (Flight Global)
- Chongqing Reports Trade Growth With B&R Countries (Xinhua)
- Philippines In The Front Line For US Competition With China (National Interest)
- Russia’s Far East Opens Up To Heilongjiang, Jilin & Inner Mongolia (Russia Briefing)
- Russia, South Korea Look At East Asia Railway Union Transiting North Korea (Russia Briefing)
- Chinese Foreign Ministry Group Visits Jamaica (Jamaica Observer)
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