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  October 13, 2020 by Silk Road Briefing
  

  China Trials US$1.5 Million Of Free Digital Yuan Via Online ‘Red Envelopes’

  Move Will Usher In Challenges To The US Dollar In Global Trade  The People’s Bank of China is trailing its new Digital Yuan in Shenzhen. The city, known for its maker community and manufacturing resources, is taking the lead in trialing China’s digital yuan.
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  October 12, 2020 by Silk Road Briefing
  

  China’s Belt & Road And Beyond – October 12, 2020

  Compiled By Chris Devonshire-Ellis Analysis & Opinion China’s Belt & Road Initiative Pinpoints Fundamental Issues Of Our Times (Wio) Making Sense Of China’s Belt & Road Initiative (Global Village Space) How China Outsmarted The Trump Administration (The Atlantic) Beware The China Reset (Foreign Policy) US vs. China: Two Leading Experts Fear Conflict Awaits (Asia Nikkei)[…..]
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  October 8, 2020 by Silk Road Briefing
  

  The United States Answer To China’s BRI In Africa : Finance ISIS In Mozambique As An Alternative To Russian LNG

  Op/Ed by Chris Devonshire-Ellis The US EXIM bank has jumped back into global financial circles by making its first multi-billion direct loan. This 86 year old organization was dormant during 2012-2016 after the US Senate failed to renew its charter in 2012, however the Trump administration reconstituted the board quorum in May 2019, with the[…..]
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  October 7, 2020 by Silk Road Briefing
  

  Belt And Road Initiative Negativity Now In The Past As Debt Trap Burdens Are Debunked And Global Investors Can Look To Opportunity Returns

  The Belt and Road debt trap theory has been debunked. Now investors can concentrate on the opportunities and create ROI. Op/Ed by Chris Devonshire-Ellis The Belt and Road Initiative is frequently criticized for the debt burden that it is said to inflict on the nations that host many China led BRI projects. Both Japan and[…..]
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  October 6, 2020 by Silk Road Briefing
  

  Corporate Law Standards & Protocols Along The Belt And Road Initiative: A Mix Of Civil, Common & Religious Legal Frameworks

  Inhouse Lawyers and Law Firms Need To Engage With Regional Legal Partners For Belt & Road Assistance Op/Ed by Chris Devonshire-Ellis  China’s Belt & Road Initiative now includes more than 130 countries from around the world. This means there are opportunities from these nations to sell to China, a feature that is gaining in bilateral[…..]
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  October 6, 2020 by Silk Road Briefing
  

  Potential Revolution In Kyrgyzstan As China’s Belt & Road Frays At The Edges

  Op/Ed by Chris Devonshire-Ellis In echoes of recent events in Belarus, Kyrgyzstan has been thrown into chaos as anti-government protesters stormed several government buildings in Bishkek, the capital city yesterday and through the evening. The President’s office was also targeted after a parliamentary election which protesters say was rigged. Police fired rubber bullets and tear[…..]
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  October 5, 2020 by Silk Road Briefing
  

  Submitting Trademark Registrations Along The Belt & Road Initiative

  Op/Ed by Chris Devonshire-Ellis  Over 130 countries have signed MoUs recognizing China’s Belt & Road Initiative, which as infrastructure projects now near completion, offer investment and trade opportunities for other foreign investors. These range from both exporting products from these nations to China, to taking advantage of the new opportunities the infrastructure build in the[…..]
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  October 5, 2020 by Silk Road Briefing
  

  China’s Belt & Road And Beyond – October 5, 2020

  Compiled By Chris Devonshire-Ellis Analysis & Opinion The Imperial Overreach Of China’s Belt & Road Initiative (Wall Street Journal) Belt & Road Chamber Of Commerce Launch Extensive BRI Project Database (Silk Road Briefing) The Risks And Rewards From China’s Imperial Dreams (Axios) China’s Belt & Road Pinpoints Fundamental Issues Of Our Times (Eurasia Review) Seven[…..]
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  October 2, 2020 by Silk Road Briefing
  

  China’s Belt And Road Initiative: All Participating Countries By Income Group

  Op/Ed by Chris Devonshire-Ellis  China’s Belt & Road Initiative has evolved from being purely about infrastructure build projects to about supply chain development. Many of the 2,500 projects that China has assisted with either financing, or building, or both are now coming to fruition. As I explained in the example of Sri Lanka’s Colombo Port City the[…..]
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  October 2, 2020 by Silk Road Briefing
  

  Belt & Road Chamber Of Commerce Launch Extensive BRI Project Database

  China’s State Information Center and the Belt & Road General Chamber of Commerce have launched a comprehensive and interactive database in the Hong Kong SAR to provide details and intelligence of the latest investment opportunities and provide data analysis of Belt and Road markets. The platform tells investors of the latest trends and policies of BRI markets,[…..]