Chinese construction and engineering contractors working as part of the country's Belt and Road initiative face greater challenges in democratic countries, a study shows. The findings are published in ...

The initiative spearheaded by the Chinese government and endorsed by President Xi Jinping in late 2013 aims to improve trade and economic integration across Asia, Europe, and Africa.

Ten years have elapsed since Chinese President Xi Jinping proposed what is today called the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI)--an economic zone development program, inspired by the ancient Silk Road ...