Iraq will join China’s “Belt and Road” infrastructure investment project
Adel Abdel Mahdi, Iraq’s prime minister, announced a meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping during a state visit. “Iraq has gone through war and civil … Read more
China’s Worlwide Reach: China’s Global Investments down in 2018
China’s global investments. Despite the ambitious Silk Road project, Chinese infrastructure investments abroad in 2018 fell by $ 100 billion, according to data provided by … Read more
Belt and Road forum: China showcases ‘project of the century’ to world leaders
The leaders of 37 countries are gathering in Beijing for Saturday’s summit on the Belt and Road initiative, the Chinese project of the New Silk … Read more
President Xi Jinping meets Macron after Italy
France-China relations. Chinese President Xi Jinping began his visit to France on Sunday, where he was received by his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron in Nizza. … Read more
China and Italy sign trade agreements and memorandum of understanding on technology, energy, and tourism
After meeting the Italian president Sergio Mattarella yesterday, Xi Jinping will sign today with the president of the council Giuseppe Conte 29 agreements for a … Read more
Full text of Xi Jinping’s signed article on Italian newspaper
A signed article by Chinese President Xi Jinping titled “East Meets West — A New Chapter of Sino-Italian Friendship” was published Wednesday in Italian newspaper … Read more
7 killed in terrorist attack near Chinese Consulate in Karachi
The terrorists killed at least four people during an attack on the Chinese consulate in the port city of Karachi. Some gunshots were heard around … Read more
Interview with Analyst J. Michael Cole On Xi Jinping’s power grab and the risks of the New Silk Road
J. Michael Cole is a Taipei-based senior fellow with the China Policy Institute and the Taiwan Studies Programme at the University of Nottingham, UK, a … Read more
Beidou satellite system positioned to provide global coverage
Satellite network will provide data for countries participating in the Belt and Road Initiative. When cyclists use one of the Mobike or ofo shared bikes … Read more