Belt and Road Initiative Can the BRI resolve China’s economic woes? February 19, 2020 0 Image credit: China by tonynetone/Flickr; licence: CC BY 2.0. Written by Sriparna Pathak. The terms most commonly associated with China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) are…
BRI China’s BRI in Pakistan – a poster child for success? January 29, 2019 0 Filippo Boni and Katharine Adeney By making the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) the poster child of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), China has invested…
Asia-Pacific Can China exert ‘smart power’ in Southeast Asia through the BRI? January 28, 2019 0 Chun-Yi Lee The Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), which was initiated by President Xi Jinping in 2013, took further shape in March 2015. It is…
BRI Interdisciplinary Approaches to the BRI January 28, 2019 0 The University of Nottingham Asia Research Institute is proud to present a series of research based articles written by academic experts based on all three…
China North Korea’s Chinese-style ‘Reform and Opening Up’ November 29, 2018 0 Written by Emily Weinstein. 2018 has seen a significant shift in the positioning of North Korean (DPRK) leader Kim Jong-un. Once known for touting his…
Africa Set-back or ‘settling down’: New governments and Chinese deals September 24, 2018 0 Written by Eram Ashraf. Much has been said and written about China’s overseas investment projects in the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) and China Pakistan…
Asia Belt and Road Dispute Settlement and Transnational Governance July 30, 2018 1 Written by Mark Feldman. To succeed, China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) will require the development of an effective model of transnational governance. Such a…
Belt and Road Initiative China’s energy revolution strategy March 30, 2018 0 Written by Manish Vaid. There has been a visible shift from China being portrayed as a giant energy buyer to a rising energy seller. Accordingly,…
China The Sino-Russian alliance: A haphazard path March 20, 2018 0 Written by James C. Hsiung. Many in the West, particularly in America, have been concerned about a rising “new Sino-Russian alliance” since the end of…
China What the Belt and Road means for Sino-Russian relations March 16, 2018 0 Written by Jingdong Yuan. During his visit to Kazakhstan in September 2013, Chinese President Xi Jinping announced the Silk Road Economic Belt (SREB). A month…