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Now that the AIIB is on the scene, the ADB has more than doubled its regional investment estimate to US$17 trillion by 2030. Photo: iStock

AT Finance, Bangladesh, Beijing, China, European Union, Japan, Northeast Asia, Pakistan, Russia, South Asia, World

ADB ready to cooperate with AIIB in Asia, insider says

by Doug Tsuruoka Editor at Large July 18, 2017February 18, 2020

Road to Aleppo: The Chinese don't forget that Syria controlled overland access to both Europe and Africa in ancient Silk Road times. Syrian forces loyal to President Bashar al-Assad monitor traffic on the road to Aleppo in Syria on July 10, 2017. Photo: Reuters/Omar Sanadiki.

Beijing, China, European Union, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Middle East, Russia, Shanghai, Syria, Turkey, World

The New Silk Road will go through Syria

by Pepe Escobar July 13, 2017February 18, 2020

Honeywell's two-stage compressor for fuel cells has helped reduce the size of earlier hydrogen fuel cells by 40% while supplying constant power ratings far above previous industry generations. Photo: Honeywell International

Beijing, China, European Union, India, Macau, Middle East, Pakistan, Shanghai, South Asia, Turkey, World

US multinationals angle for inside track in Belt and Road push

by Doug Tsuruoka July 1, 2017February 18, 2020

People sit by the road near the main Kim Il Sung square in central Pyongyang, North Korea April 11, 2017. REUTERS/Damir Sagolj

Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, South Asia, South Korea, World

Building North Korean infrastructure makes sense

by Robert E. McCoy June 28, 2017February 18, 2020

One of China's new Fuxing Hao high-speed trains. Photo via Sina Weibo

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Meet China’s newest high-speed train – the Fuxing Hao

by Zheng Xin June 26, 2017February 18, 2020

China's debt is growing, but reports of a crisis may be exaggerated. Photo: iStock

China, Japan, Northeast Asia, World

West should be more concerned with its debts than China’s

by Ken Moak June 22, 2017

Never a bridge too far. Photo: Luca Onniboni/Unsplash

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ADB proposes future tax-sharing bonds for infrastructure projects

by Naoyuki Yoshino and Grant B. Stillman June 16, 2017February 18, 2020

Beijing, China

Snuffed out: May sees China infrastructure pullback

by Steve Wang, Lin Wanxia and Liu Hsiu Wen June 14, 2017February 18, 2020

People take pictures of the "Golden Bridge on Silk Road" installation by Chinese artist Shu Yong, set up ahead of May's Belt and Road Forum in Beijing. Photo: Reuters, Thomas Peter

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Obor affordable, India participation vital: Brookings fellow

by Doug Tsuruoka June 14, 2017February 18, 2020

A local resident greets Chinese and African workers on the Addis Ababa–Djibouti railway. Photo: Qin bin / Imaginechina

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China’s Obor could keep African economies moving

by Doug Tsuruoka June 12, 2017February 18, 2020

Transport interchange construction in Moscow, Russia. Photo: iStock

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Building support for infrastructure development

by Naoyuki Yoshino June 8, 2017June 8, 2017

A train on the line constructed by the China Road and Bridge Corporation (CRBC) and financed by the Chinese government arrives at the Nairobi Terminus. Photo: Reuters/Thomas Mukoya

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Kenya inaugurates Chinese-built railway linking port to capital

by Reuters June 1, 2017February 18, 2020

Chinese firms built the Three Gorges Dam in China and are well-equipped to score assets in Brazil. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

China, European Union, Italy, World

Chinese, European firms express interest in Chile-Argentina tunnel

by Reuters June 1, 2017February 18, 2020

Police clash with demonstrators during a protest against the launching of a Chinese industrial zone by China Merchants Port Holdings Company, in Mirijjawila, Sri Lanka January 7, 2017. Photo: Reuters

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Setback in Sri Lanka for China’s silk road

by Dániel Balázs June 1, 2017February 18, 2020

Asian Development Bank chief Takehiko Nakao. Photo: AFP, Noel Celis

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Evolution of Asian financial cooperation 20 years after crisis

by Stefan Angrick and Shinichi Nakabayashi May 31, 2017February 18, 2020

Filipino labourers work on a "skyway" along the south expressway in Paranaque, Metro Manila. Photo: Reuters/Erik de Castro

Uncategorized

Philippines infrastructure spending waits on tax cuts

by Asia Unhedged May 31, 2017February 18, 2020

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

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OBOR: How infrastructure funding trumps geopolitics

by Jon Connars May 30, 2017May 30, 2017

Stephen Schwarzman, CEO and Co-Founder of Blackstone speaks during a strategic and policy discussion with CEOs in Washington, DC. Photo: Pool via CNP, Olivier Douliery

Middle East, World

Blackstone-Saudi deal gives hope for Trump infrastructure plan

by Asia Unhedged May 26, 2017February 18, 2020

Chinese President Xi Jinping attends the Roundtable Summit Phase One Sessions of the Belt and Road Forum. Photo: Reuters, Lintao Zhang

China, Japan, Northeast Asia

Japan inc less than excited about Belt and Road

by Asia Unhedged May 26, 2017February 18, 2020

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte and Chinese President Xi Jinping shake hands before a bilateral meeting during the Belt and Road Forum in Beijing on May 15, 2017. Photo: Reuters/Etienne Oliveau/Pool

AT Finance, China, European Union, India, Japan, Middle East, Myanmar, Northeast Asia, Pakistan, Philippines, South Asia, World

Western critics should not be so skeptical of Belt and Road

by Ken Moak May 20, 2017

Chinese President Xi Jinping and other leaders at the Belt and Road Forum in Beijing, China. Photo: Reuters

AT Finance, Australia, Beijing, Cambodia, China, European Union, Germany, India, Japan, Laos, New Zealand, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Philippines, South Asia, United Kingdom, World

Unease lingers over China’s ‘project of the century’

by Xuan Loc Doan May 20, 2017May 20, 2017

German Economy Minister Brigitte Zypries attends a photo op during the Belt and Road Forum near Beijing on May 15, 2017. Photo: Reuters/Damir Sagolj

Beijing, China, European Union, France, Germany, Italy, Middle East, United Kingdom, World

Don’t expect EU money to fund China’s new Silk Roads

by Emanuele Scimia May 16, 2017

It's the new economy, stupid... Investment by SOEs in public facilities was one highlight of the April fixed-asset investment report. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

Beijing, China

As private sector beats retreat, SOEs ride to the rescue

by Steve Wang May 15, 2017February 18, 2020

The Helmand River. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

Afghanistan, India, Iran, Middle East, South Asia

Unquiet flows the Helmand

by Sudha Ramachandran May 12, 2017May 13, 2017

AT Finance, Thailand

ADB calls for more investments in Asian infrastructure

by Asia Unhedged May 8, 2017February 18, 2020

The dollar has strengthened since Donald Trump's election.Photo: AFP / Jewel Samad

Australia, China, India, Oceania, South Asia, World

Trump economic plan would be hostage to the almighty dollar

by Warwick McKibbin May 7, 2017February 18, 2020

A frayed EU flag flutters atop the Greek Ministry of Finance in central Athens, Greece. Photo: Reuters

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Why the EU must engage with the AIIB

by Silvia Menegazzi May 6, 2017February 18, 2020

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte holds his glasses as he speaks to reporters at the presidential palace in Manila, Philippines April 28, 2017. Photo: Reuters/Erik De Castro

AT Finance, Beijing, China, Japan, Northeast Asia, Philippines, South Asia, World

‘Dutertenomics’ envisions a golden age for the Philippines

by Joel Adriano May 5, 2017February 18, 2020

Russian President Vladimir Putin. Photo: Reuters

Afghanistan, China, Egypt, Germany, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Asia, Syria, Turkey, World

Trump warms to taking Putin’s help in Syria

by M.K. Bhadrakumar May 4, 2017May 4, 2017

Bank of Japan (BoJ) Governor Haruhiko Kuroda is pictured at the bank's headquarters in Tokyo on April 27, 2017. Photo: Asia Times files / Reuters / Kim Kyung-Hoon

China, India, Japan, Northeast Asia, South Asia, World

China-backed AIIB needed for Asian infrastructure, says Bank of Japan

by Reuters May 2, 2017February 18, 2020

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ADB ready to cooperate with AIIB in Asia, insider says

The New Silk Road will go through Syria

US multinationals angle for inside track in Belt and Road push

Building North Korean infrastructure makes sense

Meet China’s newest high-speed train – the Fuxing Hao

West should be more concerned with its debts than China’s

ADB proposes future tax-sharing bonds for infrastructure projects

Snuffed out: May sees China infrastructure pullback

Obor affordable, India participation vital: Brookings fellow

China’s Obor could keep African economies moving

Building support for infrastructure development

Kenya inaugurates Chinese-built railway linking port to capital

Chinese, European firms express interest in Chile-Argentina tunnel

Setback in Sri Lanka for China’s silk road

Evolution of Asian financial cooperation 20 years after crisis

Philippines infrastructure spending waits on tax cuts

OBOR: How infrastructure funding trumps geopolitics

Blackstone-Saudi deal gives hope for Trump infrastructure plan

Japan inc less than excited about Belt and Road

Western critics should not be so skeptical of Belt and Road

Unease lingers over China’s ‘project of the century’

Don’t expect EU money to fund China’s new Silk Roads

As private sector beats retreat, SOEs ride to the rescue

Unquiet flows the Helmand

ADB calls for more investments in Asian infrastructure

Trump economic plan would be hostage to the almighty dollar

Why the EU must engage with the AIIB

‘Dutertenomics’ envisions a golden age for the Philippines

Trump warms to taking Putin’s help in Syria

China-backed AIIB needed for Asian infrastructure, says Bank of Japan

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