Silk Road Development Weekly – March 11, 2019
Compiled by Chris Devonshire-Ellis
Analysis & Opinion
- Belt & Road: All For One, Or One For All? (CGTN)
- On Course To No.1: China’s Drive To Dominance Continues As Trade Deal With US Shapes Up (Times Of India)
- Jaw-Jaw: The Geo-Economic Challenge Of China’s Belt & Road Initiative (War On The Rocks)
- How Italy’s Ruling Class Has Warmed To China Investments (Financial Times)
- Italy May Become Largest Economy Yet To Back Belt & Road (CNN)
- China Will Not Buckle In Face Of Belt & Road Criticism Says Foreign Minister (South China Morning Post)
- Central Government SOEs To Be More Involved In Belt & Road Projects (People’s Daily)
- China Says Multinational Lenders Are To Blame For Debts Along The Belt & Road (South China Morning Post)
- Belt & Road Initiative Not Debt-Trap Diplomacy, Says China (Straits Times)
- Examining Crime And Terrorism Along China’s Belt & Road (The Diplomat)
- New Hacker Group Linked To China, And One Belt One Road Strategy (Epoch Times)
- Why Is The Belt & Road Initiative Misunderstood? (CGTN)
- Lessons From Belt & Road (China.Org)
Finance
Legal
Regional
- What Italy Stands To Gain By Endorsing China’s Belt & Road (Financial Times)
- Italy May Split With Allies And Open Its Ports To China’s Building Push (New York Times)
- China Laughs As US Tries To Stop Italy From Joining One Belt, One Road Plan (Newsweek)
- China – UK Cooperation On Belt & Road To Be Promoted Through Three Phases (Xinhua)
- The EU Must Match China’s Drive To Invest (Financial Times)
- Luxembourg, Russia Decide To Create Investment Fund For Developing Green Technologies (Tass)
- CMEC Solar Plant Powers Up In Ukraine (The Asset)
- Nizhny Novgorod Region To Host Russia’s First Private Cosmodrome Near Europe (Russia Briefing)
- Belt & Road Initiative Could Transform Africa’s Economy (CGTN)
- Work On Tallest Skyscraper In Africa Commences (The Asset)
- CPECC Agrees To Build Natural Gas Liquids Plant In Iraq (The Asset)
- AIIB Injects US$455 Million To Improve India’s Rural Roads (The Asset)
- Belt & Road Reaches Nepal’s Wild North, Winning Chinese Influence (Asia Nikkei)
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
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