President USA Joe Biden with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida (left) and Indian President Narendra Modi The conflict between Russia and Ukraine has not distracted China and the US from the fight for hegemony in the Indo-Pacific area. Between May 19 and 24 , 2022, US President Joe Biden visited South Korea and Japan, while between May 26 and June 4, 2022, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi visited Kiribati, Samoa, Fiji, Tonga, Vanuatu. , Papua New Guinea, East Timor and the

According to a report made by Shanghai's Fudan University through its Center for Green Finance and Development, China invested $ 59.5 billion in the 144 countries joining the New Silk Road in 2021. In general, investments decreased by one billion compared to 2020, but in the Middle East and Arab countries they increased significantly. Iraq, in particular, has become the third country of destination for investments and infrastructure and energy projects within the BRI, after P

The New Silk Road, launched by China in 2013 as an ambitious infrastructure project to connect Asia, Europe and Africa, has evolved over time. Today it represents a new model of international cooperation, especially with developing countries, and focuses on three main sectors: energy, health and finance. The main territorial focuses and main beneficiaries of the investments have become Southeast Asia, Sub-Saharan Africa and the Middle East and North Africa (mena) and Western

On December 3, 2021, Chinese President Xi Jinping met the President of Laos Thongloun Sisoulith by videoconference. The two leaders also attended the inauguration of the China-Laos railway long beyond 1,000 kilometers and connecting the Chinese city of Kunming, in Yunnan province, to the Laos capital Vientiane. The China - Laos railway is also connected to railway lines in Thailand, Malaysia and Singapore. Its construction began in December 2016 and is part of the infrastruct

#silkroad #china #beltroad #bri #obor #trade #export #transport #business In China, import-export hubs along the New Silk Road countries are gaining more and more importance. Let's look at some of the most promising below. Changchun Capital of the province of Jilin, in northeastern China. Here there is a port for importing vehicles from the Belt & Road countries and excellent rail links with Europe. The port includes a free zone, with convenient savings on customs fees, and a

#BRI #OBOR #China #Ukraine #silkcouncil On December 2, 2020 a video conference of the Chinese-Ukrainian Business Council was held. China became one of Ukraine's largest trade partners in 2019 and bilateral trade turnover amounted to about 13 billion U.S. dollars. In the first half of 2020, despite the COVID-19 pandemic, trade turnover between the two countries increased by 20 percent year on year, while Ukraine's exports to China increased by 70 percent. Energy, logistics, me

#BRI #NuovaViadellaSeta #china #silkcouncil #international #geopolitics As of March 2020, the number of countries that have joined the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with China is 138. Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi presided over a high-level video conference on Belt and Road international cooperation in Beijing, on June 18, 2020. // Il 18 giugno 2020 a Pechino, il consigliere di stato e ministro degli ester

#BRI #NuovaViadellaSeta #China #Cina #Sikcouncil #OBOR * (Photo/China International Contractors Association) Despite the Covid-19 Pandemic, China's cooperation with Belt and Road countries has shown strong vitality. China has signed 201 cooperation documents on joint Belt and Road construction with 138 countries and 31 international organizations, reported Shanghai Securities News. China has provided anti-epidemic supplies and technical assistance to more than Belt and Road 1