Belt and Road Initiative Job insecurity, labour contestation and everyday resistance at the Chinese-built Lamu port site in Kenya February 26, 2020 1 Image Credit: Image provided by the author. Written by Elisa Gambino. Approaching the berth area of the Lamu port construction site one morning, the shouts…
China China’s economics and the Belt and Road Initiative April 18, 2019 0 Written by Sriparna Pathak. The fact that China’s economic miracle – which has seen millions lifted out of poverty since 1978 – is based on…
China How will China’s Belt and Road Initiative impact on Brazilian food systems? October 30, 2018 6 Written by Adrian H. Hearn. The slowdown of the global mining boom has seen agriculture become more prominent in Latin America’s trade and investment relations…
China How good is investing in Europe for Chinese Companies? July 10, 2017 0 Written by Roberta Rabellotti. After being the largest recipient of foreign direct investments (FDIs) among developing countries for more than two decades, China has become an…
China Chinese investment trends in Europe: China casts its eye on Southern Europe May 24, 2017 0 Written by Ivana Casaburi. It is known that China is going through a crucial period, transitioning from a middle-income country to a high-income country. This…
China Introduction to Special Issue on Chinese overseas investment. May 22, 2017 0 Written by James Farley. Overseas investment has long been a vital part of China’s economic strategy. During the difficult reconstruction period following 1949, resources were…
China The Future of UK-China Relations post-Brexit – China as a Hope Project March 2, 2017 0 Written by Andreas Bieler. With Brexit on the horizon, the UK is currently in search for alternative trade agreements, not only with European countries, but…
China São Tomé and Príncipe drops Taiwan, embraces China December 21, 2016 0 Written by J. Michael Cole. The African nation of São Tomé and Príncipe on December 20 announced that it was severing diplomatic relations with the Republic…
China Soccer Observatory Xi Jinping’s vision for Chinese football November 7, 2016 2 Written by Simon Chadwick. It is now two years since President Xi Jinping announced his vision for the Chinese sports industry: to create a domestic…
China Europe as key destination for China overseas investment August 19, 2016 0 Written by Alain Sepulchre. For years, China has been known as a destination for foreign direct investment, as multinationals flocked there to build export platforms and…
