BRICS Nations

BRICS Nations Split on China’s BRI: Brazil Aligns with India in Chilling Beijing’s Hopes

As Chinese President Xi Jinping prepares for an official visit to Brazil on November 20, the South American nation has stirred significant international attention by formally rejecting China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). With this move, Brazil becomes the second...
China–Fiji

Fiji and China Celebrate Decade of Cooperation Under Belt and Road Initiative

Fiji and China have achieved remarkable progress in their cooperation under China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), yielding tangible benefits for the Fijian people through joint efforts in infrastructure construction, clean energy projects, and agricultural collaboration. These successes were lauded...
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Laos Eyes Chinese Aircraft Amid Debt Crisis: A Strategic Partnership with Beijing

That could reshape aviation and economic dynamics in Southeast Asia, Laos has expressed keen interest in acquiring Chinese-manufactured commercial aircraft. This comes as the country struggles with an immense debt burden, largely stemming from Chinese infrastructure loans. The move is...
Lobito Corridor

China’s Economic Influence in Africa and the U.S. Response: The Lobito Corridor

The rapid ascent of China’s economic influence in Africa has been both undeniable and transformative, particularly since China overtook the United States as Africa’s largest trade partner in 2009. By 2023, China had quadrupled the U.S.-Africa trade volume, a trend...
China-Africa relations

China’s Growing Influence in Africa: What It Means for Western Geopolitical Interests

Over the past two decades, China's footprint in Africa has expanded significantly, raising concerns and prompting reactions from Western nations. This burgeoning relationship between China and Africa is multifaceted, encompassing economic, political, and military dimensions. At the core of this...
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni

Italian PM Giorgia Meloni to Visit China: Aims to Mend Ties Post-BRI Withdrawal

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is set to embark on an official visit to China from July 27 to 31, following an invitation from Chinese Premier Li Qiang. The announcement, made by the Chinese Foreign Ministry on Thursday, signals a...
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Climate Finance and Geopolitics: The China-US Dynamic

Climate action is a complex dynamic between cooperative global governance and great power competition, as seen in the China-US relationship. While there is optimism over the constructive climate relations since the resumption of formal China-US climate diplomacy, the hiatus has...
EU-China

EU’s ‘Global Gateway’ and China’s BRI: Competitors or Collaborators?

The European Union (EU) has unveiled its "Global Gateway" strategy, aimed at enhancing interregional connectivity in five key areas: digital sector, climate and energy, transport, health, and education and research. The strategy is seen as a counterweight to China's Belt...
Tiananmen Square, 前门 Dongcheng, China

BRI in Strengthening China-Central Asia Ties

China and Central Asian countries are expected to produce more upgraded economic cooperation projects marked by a green, digital economy in the next ten years, according to experts. This follows the tangible results of the Belt and Road Forum for...
Hungary-China

BRI Paves the Way for Hungary’s ‘Opening to the East’ and Boosts Global Economic Development

Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto stated that joining the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) will lead to Chinese investments and the modernization of Hungary's economy. The country is the first European country to sign an inter-governmental agreement on BRI cooperation...
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