Eight years after the announcement of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI)—conceived first as One Belt, One Road—the European Union (EU) has a good plan to counter it and become... Since early ...

The Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), China’s ambitious ... further propelling the country’s economic growth. The BRI as a Cultural and Soft Power Initiative Beyond its economic and ...

In 2024, China’s trade volume with partner countries in the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI ... One section focused on the BRI as a cultural and soft-power initiative: In interviews conducted ...

BEIJING--China’s Belt and Road Initiative looks to become smaller and greener after a decade of big projects that boosted trade but left big debts and raised environmental concerns. The shift ...

but also contributed to the economic and cultural exchange between Hainan and the Belt and Road initiative. The Belt and Road Initiative was launched in 2013 by Chinese President Xi Jinping to ...

The Chinese-built Standard Gauge Railway in Kenya has become a case study in some of the problems China’s Belt and Road Initiative can create. WSJ’s George Downs explains. Illustration ...

The Belt and Road Initiative is also expanding its geographic footprint, adding several new members, some of whom have close relations with the U.S., between 2021 and 2023.

As part of its Belt and Road initiative, it is increasingly flexing its muscle with grants and loans across the continent. China in November unveiled a megaport in Peru. Lawmakers have begun to ...

Panama has withdrawn from the Chinese "Belt and Road Initiative" after talks with the USA. President José Raúl Mulino ...

Panama has officially informed Beijing of its decision to withdraw from China’s massive infrastructure and investment project, the Belt and Road Initiative, the country’s leader announced on ...

When Panama signed up for China’s vast Belt and Road Initiative in 2017 ... behind only the U.S. “Beijing has also expanded its cultural, diplomatic and military presence throughout the ...

China’s massive Belt and Road initiative builds global infrastructure — and influence China’s Belt and Road Initiative is the most expensive infrastructure project in history. Chinese ...