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    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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    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[…..]

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    Inbound FDI into China from BRI Countries Rises 58.2% How and Why Did This Happen?

    Op/Ed by Chris Devonshire-Ellis  Increase of inbound FDI the result of numerous State policies FDI relaxations, improved market access and tax structures all having an impact China on track to be the world’s largest consumer market by 2025

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    Could the Pitcairn Islands Become the New Asia-Pacific Hong Kong?

    Op/Ed by Chris Devonshire-Ellis  The United Kingdom has put into place a mechanism to join the Comprehensive & Progressive Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) in a Free Trade Agreement. The CPTPP currently includes Australia, Canada, Japan, New Zealand, Brunei, Chile, Malaysia, Mexico, Peru, Singapore, and Vietnam, and is seen as an Asian-Pacific bloc.

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    China’s Belt & Road And Beyond – April 19, 2021

    Compiled By Chris Devonshire-Ellis Analysis & Opinion New China Plus Investment Guide: “Identifying Opportunities Within the Belt & Road Initiative” (China Briefing) The Belt and Road Initiative 2035: Reducing Inequality via SME Growth (Silk Road Briefing) Podcast: China’s Belt and Road Initiative (CFR) How To Resolve the Threat of the CCP’s Belt & Road Initiative[…..]

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    The Belt and Road Initiative 2035: Bridging Emerging Economy Infrastructure Gaps and Reducing Inequality by SME Growth

    By Bob Savic, Advisor to Dezan Shira & Associates  US President Joe Biden’s US$3 trillion infrastructure spending plan along with creating higher paid jobs are part of reforms aimed at reducing America’s growing disparities in wealth and income (see What’s in the United States Belt & Road Plan? A US$3 Trillion Spend on Its Own[…..]

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    The Greater Eurasian Partnership: Connecting Central & South-East Asia

    Op/Ed by Chris Devonshire-Ellis  With the United States set to pull its remaining troops out of Afghanistan on September 11, China and Russia now have the opportunity to install security and build much-needed infrastructure in a long-neglected region. The success of the joint-China-Russian phase of control over central Asia depends upon securing pace in Afghanistan.[…..]

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    Putin & Xi Push the United States Out of Central Asia

    US to withdraw troops from Afghanistan by September 11 Regional dynamic changes with Russian and Chinese security in charge  If successful, will bring regional peace and connect Central and South Asia via planned infrastructure development programs Op/Ed by Chris Devonshire-Ellis  The United States President Joe Biden has finally committed to withdrawing American troops from Afghanistan[…..]

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    China’s Belt & Road And Beyond – April 12, 2021

    Compiled By Chris Devonshire-Ellis Analysis & Opinion New China lnvestment Guide: Identifyng Opportunities Within China’s Belt & Road Initiative (China Briefing) Why the Afghanistan Peace Process Is Vital to the Belt & Road Initiative (Silk Road Briefing) RCEP Foreign Ministers Meet in China: Report & Analysis (Silk Road Briefing) China’s Belt & Road Initiative in[…..]

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    The US Military Is Set to Withdraw from Afghanistan On September 11. What Happens Next?

    Op/Ed by Chris Devonshire-Ellis Why the Afghanistan Peace Process is Vital to China’s Belt & Road Initiative  Breakdown in peace talks leave China, Russia, India & Pakistan picking up the pieces China trade deals with Iran and Saudi Arabia part of the process At stake is the future of Central Asia 

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