As governments in the region seek to secure their energy futures, nuclear cooperation is emerging as a new front of strategic ...

Other participants observed that the BRI is driven as much by a need to ... tools to maximize its strategic influence in Southeast Asia, such as by doling out aid deals piecemeal to ensure that ...

The Chinese Communist Party's signature Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), once heralded as a transformative force in global ...

And, the Qingdao Port opened up a new BRI route linking with Southeast Asia in early 2025, as part of its efforts to expand international BRI logistics network and strengthen its role as a premier ...

China’s engagement with the 149 countries that have cooperation agreements under its Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) has reached a cumulative US$1.175 trillion since 2013, according to a new study.

China is pressing ahead with its Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) projects in Myanmar, an aggressive approach that analysts ...

A top expert on security dynamics in Southeast Asia, especially in and around Myanmar, on Saturday voiced her concerns over growing Chinese assertiveness in the region.

The BRI is China’s US$1 trillion infrastructure assistance program, which envisions ports and railroads connecting Asia, Europe and Africa. The ISEAS-Yusof Ishak think tank’s annual poll of Southeast ...

Joshua Kurlantzick, a senior fellow for Southeast Asia and South Asia at the Council ... as laid out in the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), Beijing’s flagship infrastructure investment project ...