Belt and Road Initiative (BRI)
China and Nepal sign agreement to advance Belt and Road Initiative

Nepal envisions BRI projects in the country to work as a bridge between India and China, the world’s two most populous states

Peru’s choices between a new deep-water port and used Metro cars

Biden came to Peru with a rather odd selection of offerings: used Caltrain passenger cars and locomotives to the Lima Metro system

Brazil and China sign a historic round of agreements

Analysts agree on the importance of raising the level of the relationship between Brazil and China, but consider that there is room for more cooperation

China upgrades bilateral relations in Africa to “strategic relationships” during China-Africa summit

During the summit, China announced the unilateral opening of its market for 33 countries in Africa and promising them zero-tariff treatment for 100% tariff line

CPC Central Committee charts path to achieve an advanced socialist society by 2050

The meeting of the highest decision making body between two Congresses of the CPC took on greater significance this year due to global challenges such as the rise in protectionism in the US and EU, geopolitical tensions, and slowing down of domestic growth

Pakistan seeks to increase economic cooperation with China

Pakistan claims it shares a common world view with China of creating a “global community of shared future and wish to imitate Chinese development model to improve the lives of common Pakistanis

Cómo la guerra contra Gaza ha paralizado el Corredor Económico India-Oriente Medio-Europa

La guerra de Israel contra los palestinos en Gaza ha cambiado toda la ecuación y ha paralizado el corredor económico India-Oriente Medio-Europa. Ahora es inconcebible que Arabia Saudita y los Emiratos Árabes Unidos inicien un proyecto de este tipo con los israelíes.

How the war on Gaza has stalled the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor

Israel’s war on the Palestinians in Gaza has changed the entire equation and stalled the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor. It is now inconceivable for Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates to enter such a project with the Israelis

Global South countries participate in 3rd Belt and Road Forum to assess progress

The third Belt and Road Forum, which was launched in 2013, is estimated to have surpassed over a trillion dollars in total value

Syria-China ties Syrian president visits China, seeks to increase economic cooperation 

Syria is seeking Chinese support for the economic revival and reconstruction of the country, devastated by more than a decade of war and continuing US and Turkish occupation  

Venezuela and China strengthen ties on Maduro’s first visit in five years

The Global South socialist nations vowed to work to build multilateralism and support each other’s national development

G20 environment ministers G20: last waltz in a world torn apart

The strong likelihood is that the forthcoming G-20 event in Delhi this weekend may turn out to be the last waltz of its kind between the cowboys of the Western world and the increasingly restless Global South