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China, Ecuador sign cooperation plan to promote Belt and Road Initiative

Xi Jinping · China

China, Ecuador sign cooperation plan to promote Belt and Road Initiative

54% Left coverage: 13 sources

China and Ecuador signed a cooperation plan to promote the Belt and Road Initiative in Beijing on Friday.See the Story

China Pushes AIIB to Boost Cross-Border Projects

China Pushes AIIB to Boost Cross-Border Projects

45% Center coverage: 9 sources

China Pushes AIIB to Boost Cross-Border Projects China's finance minister, Lan Foan, has urged the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) to increase funding for cross-border connectivity projects in developing nations. Addressing the audience at the AIIB's annual meeting in Beijing, Foan emphasized the importance of such projects for economic growth and regional cooperation.Foan also highlighted the need for greater private sector particip…See the Story

Pakistan, Russia to Strengthen Road & Rail Links

Abdul Aleem Khan · Pakistan

Pakistan, Russia to Strengthen Road & Rail Links

80% Right coverage: 5 sources

Pakistan and Russia have agreed to enhance road and rail connectivity between their countries through Central Asia, in a bid to boost regional trade and economic cooperation. The development came during a bilateral meeting between Federal Minister for Communications Abdul Aleem Khan and Russian Deputy Minister of Transport Andrey Sergeyevich Nikitin, held on the final day of the SCO Ministerial Conference in Tianjin, said a press release issued …See the Story

Emirates Launches Daily Flights to Shenzhen, Expanding Mainland China Network

100% Right coverage: 1 sources

The airline now offers 42 weekly flights across mainland ChinaAviation · Shenzhen See the Story

Reinventing Kai Tak: A Hundred Years in the Making

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

From the packed streets of Kowloon Walled City to hair-raising landings at Kai Tak Airport, and now a world-class sports park — that's a century of transformation in Kowloon. Since 1997, the city's been rising under One Country, Two Systems.Trade · Hong Kong See the Story

Could India’s Strategic Future Lie Along a New Path Through Kazakhstan? – EUROP INFO

In a shifting geopolitical landscape, India is exploring new avenues to strengthen its strategic foothold in Central Asia, with Kazakhstan emerging as a pivotal partner. As China expands its influence along the traditional Silk Road corridors, India’s engagement with Kazakhstan signals a potential “road less Chinese” – a calculated effort to diversify its regional ties and secure alternative trade and energy routes. This development, reported by…Belt and Road Initiative · Delhi Read Article

Will Tobruk Become China’s New Access Point to Europe & Africa?

Libya is rapidly becoming a crucial player in China’s global economic strategy, particularly through its Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). With a sharp focus on the eastern region of Libya, under the control of Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar, China is positioning itself to establish a powerful foothold in North Africa. Through major investments in ports, energy, railways, telecommunications, and logistics, Beijing is working to turn Libya’s eastern …Belt and Road Initiative · Libya Read Article

BRI-backed projects drive East Africa's integration

China's Belt and Road Initiative continues to play a pivotal role in shaping East Africa's integration, trade expansion and infrastructure development, according to a new plan for the region.Infrastructure · Nairobi Read Article

ASEAN Says Still Needs Details on China’s Offer to Help Combat Scams in SE Asia

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

China’s growing influence in Southeast Asia is increasingly characterized by a blend of diplomatic engagement and military assertiveness, signaling a strategic expansion of its security footprint across the region. The recent developments detailed in “Charm and Coercion: China’s Expanding Security Footprint in SE Asia” by RealClearDefense highlight Beijing’s dual approach of soft power initiatives alongside more coercive measures aimed at consol…Belt and Road Initiative · China See the Story

50 years of China-Thailand ties: Steadfast cooperation paves way for a closer and prosperous future

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Editor's note: Ankit Prasad is a CGTN biz commentator. The article reflects the author's views and not necessarily those of CGTN.July 1, 2025, marked 50 years of the establishment of diplomatic ties between China and Thailand—50 years of a decision thatBelt and Road Initiative · China Read Article

China’s Debt Trap Diplomacy: Legacy and Evolving Strategy

China’s rise as a global lender – notably through its Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) – has sparked debate over China’s debt-trap diplomacy. Proponents of the theory argue that Beijing uses oversized loans to coerce host countries into ceding strategic assets or influence. Critics counter that such claims are exaggerated and that China is often a necessary financier when Western funds are unavailable. In reality, Chinese lending (which the U.S. C…Belt and Road Initiative · China Read Article

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