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    Ex-British PM and HSBC Head Take Prime Positions in UK-China Belt Road Financing Ambitions

    The British government’s support for the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is evidenced by the fact that David Cameron, the British Prime Minister until last year, has taken a position managing a private US$1 billion bilateral BRI themed investment fund.

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    Silk Road Development Weekly

    All the very latest in Belt & Road opinion, analysis and regional infrastructure developments Opinion & Analysis One Belt, One Road & One Big Competition (The Diplomat) From The Treasure Fleet To One Belt One Road (Counter Punch) Belt Road Initiative To Boost China’s Regional Trade (The News) Is China’s Belt & Road Initiative The[…..]

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    Silk Road Development Weekly

    All the latest opinion, analysis and regional infrastructure developments Central Asia Special Issue China Goes On Logistics Buying Spree To Support New Silk Road (Financial Times) Recent Developments In Central Asia Open New Perspectives For Europe (Astana Times) On The Road To The Black Sea – China In Central Asia (Georgia Today) India & China[…..]

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    Central Asian States Create New C5+1 Consulting Group

    The Central Asian states of Iran, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, and Pakistan have formed a new C5+1 group to contain terrorism, and to help introduce stability, infrastructure, and supply chains into Afghanistan.

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    China, United Kingdom Planning RMB10 Billion OBOR Development Fund

    China and the UK are planning a RMB10 billion joint investment fund, to focus on areas such as infrastructure, agriculture, and hi-tech industries.

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    Tenders Announced for Belgrade-Budapest High Speed Rail

    The tender process for the controversial Belgrade-Budapest high speed rail for the Hungarian section has just been released by Hungarian State Railways. Interested parties have until January 19 to submit their applications.

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    Silk Road Development Weekly

    The very latest Silk Road opinion, analysis, legal studies and regional infrastructure development news Opinion & Analysis Xi’s One Belt One Rad – A Plan Too Big To Fail? (The Diplomat) Why Trump Is Key To Turning On Flow Of Capital (Finance Asia) China’s Maritime Silk Road Starts a Wave Of Bandwagon Jumping (South China[…..]

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    Uzbekistan Completes High Speed Bukhara-Misken Rail Link

    Uzbekistan Railways has launched a new electrified railway line between Bukhara and Misken. With work commencing just 12 months ago, the 355 km route saw construction and installation works begin simultaneously from two sides of the railroad. Two segments of the railway lines were docked on the day of the 26th anniversary of the independence[…..]

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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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