A Chinese worker directs another to load a container of China Railway Express onto a freight train bound to Europe at a railway station in Shanghai, China, May 16, 2017. Credit: Depositphotos ...

BEIJING — Representatives from dozens of countries are gathering in Beijing this week to mark the 10th anniversary of China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), a signature foreign policy initiative for ...

Xi Jinping enhanced China’s sway in the world by lending money for infrastructure. Now he’s collecting debts and rethinking his signature aid initiative. By Keith Bradsher Reporting from Beijing China ...

In 2015, Bangladesh became part of the Chinese global infrastructure development strategy known as the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), mainly via one of its special projects known as the Bangladesh, ...

Blog posts represent the views of CFR fellows and staff and not those of CFR, which takes no institutional positions. Cheng-Chwee Kuik is associate professor and head of the Center for Asian Studies ...

While lending commitments peaked at almost $136 billion in 2016, China still committed to almost $80 billion of loans and grants in 2021, according to the data, which captures almost 21,000 projects ...

(Reuters) - Iraq was the top target for China's Belt & Road infrastructure initiative in 2021, receiving $10.5 billion in financing for projects including a heavy oil power plant, a study published on ...

HONG KONG, March 3 (Reuters Breakingviews) - Russia is destroying what China is trying to build. Having refused to condemn President Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine and suppressed domestic ...