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Belt and Road Initiative
21 stories
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Debt collector China stalks nations deep in poverty
The planet’s poorest countries will struggle to pay a staggering US$22 billion in loans this year
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China’s reputation in the Middle East left in tatters
President Xi Jinping’s prestige takes a hit after backing Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad
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Prabowo is unlikely to rock the boat with China
His presumed presidential victory means a shift in Indonesia’s relations with Beijing is not on the cards
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Social media writes off China’s Character of the Year
Official government pick of ‘zhen’ fails to impress netizens on Weibo site
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Italy reaches the end of a long and winding Road
Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni pulls the plug on China’s global infrastructure and transportation project
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China needs the Taliban as a friend and not as a foe
This is a logical outcome of Beijing’s strategic fears over Islamic militancy at home and abroad
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China’s next move on a long and changing Road
Beijing still has support in the Global South and will use that to boost China’s geopolitical ambitions
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Beijing tightens its Belt as Washington moves in
The US aims to counter China’s signature foreign policy strategy spearheaded by the Belt and Road Initiative
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All economic roads from Cambodia lead to Beijing
Phnom Penh has placed its bets on China’s Belt and Road project but needs to count the costs
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President Xi tightens his grip on Central Asia
China’s relationship is often framed in terms of security and development but it also has a political side
