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    China Funded Lapis-Lazuli Transport Corridor Unites Caucasus and Central Asia

    China’s reach into Central Asia and the Caucasus has taken a major step forward with a new initiative poetically known as “The Lapis-Lazuli Transit, Trade & Transport Route” (or the “Lapis Lazuli Corridor”). This aims to enhance regional economic cooperation and connectivity between Afghanistan, Turkmenistan, Azerbaijan, Georgia, and Turkey, and according to the Chinese and[…..]

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    Iran Completes First Phase of Chabahar Port and International North-South Transport Corridor

    Iran has held a ceremony to launch the first successfully completed phase of the Chabahar Port, which will be part of the International North-South Transportation Corridor (INSTC) linking India through to markets in Russia and the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU). Iran has recently completed negotiations with the EAEU concerning a Free Trade deal, with a[…..]

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    Silk Road Development Weekly

    All the latest opinion, analysis and regional infrastructure developments EUROPE China’s Charm Offensive In Eastern Europe Challenges EU Cohesion (The Diplomat) Belt & Road Now Leads To Every Central, Eastern European Nation (Caixin) EU Tender Compliance Regulations Hinder China At Budapest CEEC Gathering (Silk Road Briefing) China, Hungary Sign Deals To Promote Bilateral Trade (Xinhua)[…..]

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    EU Investment Tender Compliance Regulations Hinder China at Budapest CEEC Gathering

    China has received a reality check over the progress of investment into the European 16+1 initiative it has instigated, officially known as the Co-Operation Between China and Central and Eastern European Countries (CEEC). The initiative, which was created in 2012 and includes Albania, Bulgaria, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Romania, the Slovak Republic, Slovenia,[…..]

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    Silk Road Development Weekly

    The latest round up of Silk Road opinion, analysis and regional infrastructure developmentsnts China’s Belt & Road – Don’t Miss The Opportunity (Standard Chartered) “It’s A Mistake To Underestimate China” (The Atlantic) China’s Silk Road Cuts Through Some Of World’s Riskiest Countries (Bloomberg) Chinese Firms Planned Investments Of US$350 Billion In Projects Along New Silk[…..]

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    Eurasian Economic Union FTA the Hot Ticket to Participating in China’s OBOR Trade

    The FTA with Russia-led Eurasian Economic Union is fast becoming the motorway to participating in and profiting from China’s Belt & Road ambitions. EU nations should take note, as also the opportunity that is selling to 500 million Chinese consumers.

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    Silk Road Development Weekly

    All the latest news, opinion, analysis and infrastructure developments along the Silk Road routes The Belt & Road Initiative And Asia’s Changing Order (East Asia Forum) Belt & Road Countries Could Get Tens Of Billions In Investment (CNBC) Legal Quagmire Blocks Belt & Road Initiative In CEE (Belt & Road Blog) China’s Digital Silk Road[…..]

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    Silk Road Development Weekly

    All the latest regional news, analysis and opinion Russia To Push Greater Eurasian Partnership Concept At APEC (Russia Briefing) Trump Stealing A Page Out Of Xi’s Belt & Road Playbook Will Not Stop The TPP (Forbes) Trump Out, Xi & Putin In As China And Russia Want Asia Pacific Free Trade Deal (Russia Briefing) Can[…..]

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    IKEA Shipping China Made Furniture via Rail to Estonia for European Markets

    Estonia is poised to become a China rail hub as it is one of the closest ports to China and is part of the EU, making it an ideal transshipment destination for Chinese products entering the European markets.

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    China Reaches Out to Finland via Rail to Access Nordic Regions

    Xi’an is set to become a major rail center along the Belt and Road, and Kouvola will soon become an international terminus to the east.

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