On July 1, a cargo train from western China reached Chancay, Peru — a symbolic milestone in Beijing’s quieter but sharper new global infrastructure strategy. As the Belt and Road Initiative evolves, ...

The Belt and Road Initiative, launched in 2013, was initially presented as a grand vision of connectivity and development.

Chinese construction and engineering contractors working as part of the country’s Belt and Road initiative face greater challenges in democratic countries, a new study shows. Closer ties with the ...

BEIJING — Representatives from dozens of countries are gathering in Beijing this week to mark the 10th anniversary of China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), a signature foreign policy initiative for ...

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Chinese President Xi Jinping waves after delivering his opening speech for the Belt and Road Forum at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, Oct. 18, 2023. Credit: AP Photo/Ng Han Guan China hosted ...

Global Voices is excited to announce the release of our in-depth study about Chinese influence in countries that participate in China's Belt and Road Initiative. Since 2021, our Civic Media ...

China’s Belt and Road Initiative, which is celebrating its 10th anniversary this week, has now advanced more than $330 billion, which is about 80% of the lending of the World Bank over that period.

Workers use a measuring line at the construction site of Halim Station ahead of an operational test run of the Jakarta-Bandung high-speed train in September, in Jakarta, Indonesia, Aug. 12, 2023. When ...