Environmental damage from Belt and Road Initiative projects on riseChina's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) projects have caused significant damage to the environment across all countries where they were impl...
13 Jul, 2023, 09.31 AM IST
Nepal needs to prioritize its interests while executing China's BRI: ExpertsDuring the one-day event, former Foreign Minister Pradeep Kumar Gyawali said hat Nepal should prioritize its interests while executing proj...
24 Dec, 2022, 01.27 PM IST
China denies its BRI, CPEC projects faced serious crisis as countries like Pakistan, Sri Lanka drowned in debtSeveral reports quoting well-established think tanks said the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) and its flagship, the USD 60 billion China Pak...
18 Aug, 2022, 08.27 PM IST
G7 aims to raise $600 bn to counter China's Belt and RoadG7 aims to raise $600 bln to counter China's Belt and RoadU.S. President Joe Biden and other G7 leaders relaunched the newly renamed "Partn...
27 Jun, 2022, 03.02 PM IST
BRI projects in Nepal suffer amid funding challengesDuring a recent visit (March 25-27) of Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi to Nepal, the two countries signed nine agreements, but none was re...
01 Apr, 2022, 12.54 AM IST
China rebranding BRI to rival Biden's B3W with focus on green finance, inclusive developmentWhen B3W was unveiled by Biden during the G-7 summit in June, with the goal of creating "a values-driven, high-standard and transparent inf...
13 Nov, 2021, 04.59 PM IST
China considers softening BRI to mitigate environment impact following G-7 & India pushbackAn internal study in China believes BRI projects in Iran and Afghanistan face environmental challenges compared to BRI projects in SE Asia ...
17 Jun, 2021, 07.28 PM IST
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi visits Myanmar with aim to speed up BRI projectsChina-Myanmar-Economic-Corridor (CMEC) is aimed at giving China access to the Bay of Bengal in India’s immediate neighbourhood and therefor...
09 Jan, 2021, 09.34 AM IST
Majority of China's BRI projects abroad adversely affected by COVID-19 pandemic: OfficialThe BRI is seen as an attempt by China to further its influence abroad with infrastructure projects funded by Chinese investments all over ...
28 Jun, 2020, 04.23 PM IST
Covid-19 pandemic puts brakes on Chinese projectsThe lack of travel facilities for Chinese labour is a key factor in this process, with thousands of Chinese workers unable to return to wor...
06 Apr, 2020, 11.43 PM IST
China expands BRI outreach in South Asia to beat US in trade warBelt and Road Initiative (BRI) projects in South Asia, like other continents, not only use Chinese capital but also Chinese labourers, raw ...
03 Nov, 2019, 08.21 PM IST
BRI projects: No more than vanity developments for the leadersIn influencing the leaders, China has also given a go-by to its longstanding policy of mutual non-interference in the internal affairs of c...
01 May, 2019, 10.49 PM IST
International Community must watch China's penchant for “setting up a different kitchen”China is not compromising on controversial projects like CPEC despite India's protest.
19 Apr, 2019, 11.15 AM IST
Belt And Roadblocks: India’s China stance vindicatedChina's BRI is encountering strong headwinds, as partner nations worry about sovereignty eroding debt traps.
29 Oct, 2018, 05.37 PM IST
China's BRI faces slowdown following US trade measuresThe tough trade measures introduced by the Trump administration could slow down Beijing's ambitions by restricting funds for BRI projects
11 Sep, 2018, 09.23 PM IST
Ahead of India-US 2+2 dialogue, China says India natural partner in BRIChina has attempted to allay India’s apprehensions on the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) by saying that India should not be parano...
29 Aug, 2018, 07.57 AM IST
Xi defends BRI, says China has no geo-political calculationsIn a key speech outlining his vision at the Boao Forum for Asia, Xi said the BRI may be China's idea, but its opportunities and outcomes ar...
10 Apr, 2018, 06.56 PM IST