Belt And Road Initiative

US-Iran tensions could benefit China, but not in the way you think

China's increased power and influence has primarily come through economic means, but the rising power might be forced to change its approach.

Is China's Belt and Road Initiative working?

Global experts assess the progress and prospects of China’s ‘New Silk Road'.

China and the East Mediterranean Sea disputes

The sustainability of China's Belt and Road Initiative in the Mediterranean will depend on whether China can help defuse tensions in the Mediterranean while respecting each country's domestic concerns.

Italy endorses China's Belt and Road plan in first for a G7 nation

Italy signs up for massive project which has sparked unease in US and EU as China aspires to greater world role.

Is the EU corridor an alternative to China's Belt and Road Inititiative?

Will the European Union and China clash over China's plans in Eurasia?

Slowly but surely, China is moving into Afghanistan

As the war in Afghanistan winds down, China looks to make Afghanistan a bigger part of its regional ambitions.

Who are the BLA and why did they attack a Chinese consulate in Pakistan?

As the Baloch separatist group launched an unprecedented armed strike against a Chinese mission, experts on the ground say the assault was meant to threaten Beijing to roll back its economic investments in the resource-rich province of Balochistan.