BRI The Long Read: China in the Polar ‘Zone of Peace’ November 22, 2019 0 Image Credit: Photo by Christopher Michel/Flickr; Licence: CC BY 2.0. Written by Sanna Kopra. China’s potentially growing economic influence in the Arctic region has raised concerns amongst…
BRI The Belt and Road Initiative and Xi Jinping’s foreign and domestic policy agenda October 29, 2019 1 Image Credit: Old and low vs. new and tall by Lars Plougmann/Flickr; Licence: CC BY-SA 2.0. Written by Suisheng Zhao. The Belt and Road Initiative…
Belt and Road Initiative Indonesia: The Belt and Road Initiative and relations with China October 4, 2019 0 Image credit: Construction in Pekanbaru" by World Bank Photo Collection; Licence: CC BY-NC-ND 2.0. Written by Hongyi Lai In this commentary I provide a brief overview of the…
Africa Belt and road: Power and communication August 30, 2019 0 Image Credit: Maroc Telecom antennas in Western Sahara by jbdodane/Flickr; Licence: CC BY-NC 2.0. By Helge Rønning. According to Article 3.3.7 of the ‘Forum on China-Africa Cooperation…
Africa Sino-African education cooperation: From the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation to the Belt and Road Initiative August 29, 2019 1 Image Credit: President Cyril Ramaphosa at 2018 Forum on China-Africa Cooperation by GovernmentZA/Flickr; Licence: CC BY-ND 2.0. By Kenneth King. This piece discusses the connection between…
Belt and Road Initiative The balancing act ahead: Legislative options for the China-Philippines relationship after the midterm elections July 2, 2019 0 Written by Matthew Ordoñez. Image Credit: DSC08858 by mountain_MX/CC; Licence: CC BY-NC-ND 2.0. The recently concluded 2019 midterm elections in the Philippines held on 13 May represent…
BRI Sino-Russian Relations: A New Era? June 18, 2019 0 Written by Gilbert Rozman. Image Credit: trump putin russia by Book Catalog/Flickr, License: CC BY 2.0. Once again, Chinese and Russian leaders proclaimed that they have boosted…
Asia Sri Lanka’s port development and the role of the BRI May 24, 2019 0 Written by Pabasara Kannangara. Image credit: Katharine Adeney (All Rights Reserved). Sri Lanka is strategically located at the centre of the Indian Ocean and is in…
Asia Is it wise for China to build Pakistan’s largest airport at Gwadar? May 21, 2019 0 Written by Adnan Aamir. Image credit: Alan Wilson/Flickr, Licence CC BY-NC-ND 2.0. On 29 March 2019 Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan and the Chinese Ambassador to…
BRI The FBR and the China-Pakistan Free Trade Agreement Phase-II May 2, 2019 0 Written by Khalid Jarral. It is no wonder that in today’s globalised world domestic issues have repercussions at the international level. The competence of the…
