Between the lines: new reports offer a peek into Chinese policy banks
Research teams at Chinese and international institutions collectively shed light on the practices and thinking of CDB and Exim Bank.
Dreams and Infrastructure – Common Destiny, the first Belt and Road movie
A BRI-themed documentary movie manifests China’s infrastructure-centric concept of development
Interview: Can Chinese NGOs help companies obtain “social licenses” along the Belt and Road?
As a Chinese NGO stepped outside the country for the first time, it found itself caught in between Chinese companies and skeptical local communities.
How China’s power companies invest overseas
China’s power infrastructure investment comes in multiple forms, all of which entail different risks
Empty trains on the modern Silk Road: when Belt and Road interests don’t align
China’s provinces are sending empty freight trains to Europe. Chinese media explains why.
“Opaque, huge, ill defined, politicized”: Beijing’s foreign press corp grapples with BRI
Beijing foreign correspondents talk about the challenges of reporting the Belt and Road
Assessing China’s most comprehensive response to the “debt trap”: the Belt and Road ‘Debt Sustainability Framework’
Ma Xinyue argues that debt financing along the Belt and Road is as much a “trap” for debtors as it is for China
The Cambodia Conundrum: The Belt and Road, private capital and China’s “non-interference” policy
How are China’s private companies shaping the contour of the Belt and Road Initiative? Cambodia provides an important example.
Following China’s footsteps from Andes to Amazon: advice from a Colombian journalist
Andres Bermudez Lievano, who has covered China for a Latin American audience from Beijing and Bogota, shares his views about how China reporting in the region can improve
Special Monthly Round-up: BRI 1.5
The 2nd Belt and Road Forum in Beijing ended with a set of software patches to BRI 1.0