Belt and Road Initiative – Page 16 – Asia Times

China funding has ‘clear risks’ to Pacific states

by Jimmy Yee October 21, 2019February 18, 2020

Beijing, China, Taiwan

Taiwan’s growing diplomatic isolation

by Kent Wang October 21, 2019February 18, 2020

Belt and Road, China, South Asia, Sri Lanka

Sri Lankan democracy facing major challenge

by Brahma Chellaney October 18, 2019February 18, 2020

Belt and Road, China, India, South Asia

Modi is right to reset China-India relationship

by Ken Moak October 18, 2019February 18, 2020

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, right, and Chinese President Xi Jinping look out over East Lake in Wuhan in this photo taken on April 28, 2018. Their talk aimed to reduce border tensions but it appears to have had limited effect. Photo: AFP/ govt handout

China, India, South Asia

India, China and contours of the Asian Century

by Manoj Kumar Mishra October 12, 2019February 18, 2020

China, Japan, Northeast Asia, United States, World

EU-Japan axis emerges to counter China’s BRI

by William Pesek October 9, 2019February 18, 2020

China

China parades its own coalition of the willing

by Bertil Lintner October 8, 2019February 18, 2020

Nepal's Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli (L) chats with Chinese Premier Li Keqiang during a signing ceremony at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on June 21, 2018. / AFP PHOTO / POOL / GREG BAKER / ìThe erroneous mention[s] appearing in the metadata of this photo by GREG BAKER has been modified in AFP systems in the following manner: [chats with Chinese Premier Li Keqiang during a signing ceremony] instead of [reviews a military honour guard with Li Keqiang during a welcome ceremony]. Please immediately remove the erroneous mention[s] from all your online services and delete it (them) from your servers. If you have been authorized by AFP to distribute it (them) to third parties, please ensure that the same actions are carried out by them. Failure to promptly comply with these instructions will entail liability on your part for any continued or post notification usage. Therefore we thank you very much for all your attention and prompt action. We are sorry for the inconvenience this notification may cause and remain at your disposal for any further information you may require.î

Bhutan, China, India, Nepal, South Asia, United States, World

New great game in the Himalayan landscape

by Manoj Kumar Mishra October 4, 2019February 18, 2020

Belt and Road, China

US Development Corp finesses Chinese finance model

by Gary Kleiman October 3, 2019February 18, 2020

China

China’s anniversary not cause for all to celebrate

by Bertil Lintner October 1, 2019February 18, 2020

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is running much of his China diplomacy through his hometown of Davao. Image: Facebook

AT Finance, Philippines

Duterte still waiting for China’s ballyhooed bonanza

by Richard Javad Heydarian September 30, 2019February 18, 2020

AT Finance, Philippines

Duterte’s dream train still stuck at the station

by Bong S Sarmiento September 27, 2019February 18, 2020

Beijing, China, Middle East

Iraq to join China’s Belt and Road project

by AT Contributor September 25, 2019February 18, 2020

Jobless workers holding placards advertising their skills wait for work in a street in Shenyang, capital of the rustbelt province of Liaoning. Photo: Reuters

Beijing, China, Hong Kong

Manufacturing won’t return to US from China

by Marshall Auerback September 23, 2019February 18, 2020

Nepal-India-China-Map

Beijing, China, Nepal, South Asia

Nepal-China relations and geopolitical dynamics

by Gaurab Shumsher Thapa September 19, 2019February 18, 2020

By 2027, Goldman Sachs predicts that China will overtake the United States as the world’s preeminent economic power. Photo: iStock

Beijing, Belt and Road, China, Iran, Iraq, Middle East, United States, World

Western reticence fuels Chinese ambitions

by Frederick Kuo September 17, 2019February 18, 2020

What would Confucius do? Photo: iStock

China

Why Confucius rubs America the wrong way

by Moss Roberts September 17, 2019February 18, 2020

China, Japan, Northeast Asia

Abe’s African pitch short on muscle, creativity

by William Pesek September 11, 2019February 18, 2020

China, Iran, Middle East, Russia, World

How Tehran fits into Russia-China strategy

by Pepe Escobar August 10, 2019February 18, 2020

Stock image of Singapore's old Supreme Court building. Image: iStock/Getty Images

AT Finance, Singapore

Singapore slings a trade war antidote

by Nile Bowie August 9, 2019February 18, 2020

Beijing, China, Italy, World

A new chapter in the Sino-Italian relationship

by Federica Russo August 2, 2019February 18, 2020

World

A battle for supremacy between China and the US

by Jonathan Manthorpe August 2, 2019February 18, 2020

China's President Xi Jinping (R) shakes hands with Myanmar's State Counselor Aung San Suu Kyi as they attend the welcome ceremony at Yanqi Lake during the Belt and Road Forum in Beijing on May 15, 2017. Photo: AFP/Pool

AT Finance, Myanmar

As West retreats, China surges in Myanmar

by Bertil Lintner July 31, 2019February 18, 2020

Bhutan, India, Maldives, South Asia, Sri Lanka

Modi looks local to keep China at a distance

by Bertil Lintner July 20, 2019February 18, 2020

Nepal, South Asia

Nepal-China railway plans hit a dead end

by Kosh Raj Koirala July 18, 2019February 18, 2020

Bangladesh, South Asia

Chinese investment in Bangladesh comes with risks

by Arshad Mahmud July 17, 2019February 18, 2020

AT Finance, Cambodia, China, European Union, Myanmar, Spain, World

EU’s slated new foreign policy chief a mixed bag for Asia

by David Hutt July 17, 2019February 18, 2020

Local residents' houses in front of buildings of a Chinese oil pipeline project (pink roof) on Madae island, Kyaukpyu township, Rakhine state, Myanmar. The wider project, part of China's One Belt, One Road initiative, envisions twin oil and gas pipelines, a deep sea port and special economic zone. Photo: Reuters/Soe Zeya Tun

AT Finance, Myanmar

China-led port project inches ahead in Myanmar

by Thompson Chau July 15, 2019February 18, 2020

Nepal's Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli (L) chats with Chinese Premier Li Keqiang during a signing ceremony at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on June 21, 2018. / AFP PHOTO / POOL / GREG BAKER / ìThe erroneous mention[s] appearing in the metadata of this photo by GREG BAKER has been modified in AFP systems in the following manner: [chats with Chinese Premier Li Keqiang during a signing ceremony] instead of [reviews a military honour guard with Li Keqiang during a welcome ceremony]. Please immediately remove the erroneous mention[s] from all your online services and delete it (them) from your servers. If you have been authorized by AFP to distribute it (them) to third parties, please ensure that the same actions are carried out by them. Failure to promptly comply with these instructions will entail liability on your part for any continued or post notification usage. Therefore we thank you very much for all your attention and prompt action. We are sorry for the inconvenience this notification may cause and remain at your disposal for any further information you may require.î

Nepal, South Asia

Nepal’s effective foreign policy begins at home

by Gaurab Shumsher Thapa July 1, 2019February 18, 2020

China, India, South Asia, World

Russia-India-China will be the big G20 hit

by Pepe Escobar June 26, 2019February 18, 2020