Security personnel wearing mask stand in front of national flags at the opening ceremony for the Third Belt and Road Forum held at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, Oct. 18, 2023. Credit: AP ...

From October 17 – 18, about 53 African countries along, with more than 100 countries from other parts of the world and 30 international organizations will converge in Beijing, the Chinese capital for ...

As China draws back from large scale infrastructure investments in Africa, it is worth considering why so many major Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) projects in the region, unveiled with great fanfare, ...

This video examines China’s Belt and Road Initiative, one of the most ambitious infrastructure and economic projects in modern history. It explores how China is building trade routes across Asia, ...

While China has maintained a substantial presence on the continent for more than two decades, the growing interest of Western powers in Africa could impact China’s BRI strategy. Give yourself a ...

The United States may be targeting "weak links" in Chinese-backed initiatives or groupings to cut Beijing's growing influence as part of an emerging strategy during President Donald Trump's second ...

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Lauren Johnston does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...

As US President Joe Biden and top American officials traveled the world this summer, promoting a pledge of hundreds of billions of dollars for poorer countries, a largely unspoken motivation loomed in ...

NAIROBI, Nov 22 (Reuters) - Deep in Kenya's Great Rift Valley, members of the National Youth Service tirelessly swing machetes to clear dense shrubs obscuring railway tracks more than a century old.

Nuclear exports are an important component of the Belt and Road Initiative, Xi Jinping’s signature infrastructure and development project abroad. Chinese nuclear industry officials have said that ...

This article was submitted as part of the Global Voices Climate Justice fellowship, which pairs journalists from Sinophone and Global Majority countries to investigate the effects of Chinese ...