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Green Belt and Road principles receive industry backing
The City of London Corporation's Green Finance Initiative (GFI), in partnership with China's Green Finance Committee (GFC), announced today that 27 firms from around the world have signed up to a set of green finance guidelines for the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI).
2019-04-29 -
John Ross: Why US neo-conservatives are trying to block Europe from BRI benefits
This is an important year for Europe as economic slowdown is likely - the IMF projects EU growth will fall to 1.6 percent in 2019. Regarding major external influences which can improve or worsen this situation, the US will also slow, the IMF projecting a decline in growth from 2.9 to 2.3 percent, while China's growth is expected to be far higher at 6.0-6.5 percent.
2019-04-28 -
Large number of joint projects materialized via cooperation scheme
The cooperation scheme of "six corridors and six channels serving multiple countries and ports" under the China-proposed Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) has been formed, and a large number of cooperation projects have materialized, Chinese President Xi Jinping announced on Friday.
2019-04-28 -
BRI: A bridge of friendship among civilizations
With the second Belt and Road forum for International Cooperation opening this week, the BRI has been thrust into the media limelight. What has been achieved in the past five years since the initiative was first put forward? How to turn the BRI vision into reality? Five Years of the Belt and Road Initiative is a book series co-published by Chongyang Institute for Financial Studies, Renmin University of China and Foreign Language Press, analyzing the initiative from the perspectives of policy communication, infrastructure connectivity, trade connectivity, financial integration, and people-to-people connectivity. Here is an excerpt of the episode on people-to-people connectivity.
2019-04-28 -
BRI enters a stage of pragmatic and high-quality development
Xi’s speech has sent a strong message that China’s future and the BRI are now closely linked, reassuring the world that the BRI is not a short-term goal, but a sustainable and beneficial development plan for the whole world.
2019-04-28 -
Wang Wen interviewed by NPR on visa cancellation
Wang Wen proudly says that he has been to over 20 U.S. states. He flies between the U.S. and China every few months for his job as director of the Chongyang Institute for Financial Studies, a university think tank in Beijing.
2019-04-26 -
Green investment prioritized in Belt and Road cooperation
The City of London Corporation's Green Finance Initiative (GFI), in partnership with China's Green Finance Committee (GFC), announced today that 27 firms from around the world have signed up to a set of green finance guidelines for the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI).
2019-04-26 -
Ding Gang: Secularization answer to peace of religions
Before going to Sri Lanka, I always believed it to be a Buddhist country - with a large number of Buddhist temples dotting its cities and towns. Many people may think like me as 74 percent of the population of 20 million believes in the faith.
2019-04-26 -
John Ross: BRI is getting more wins in Europe
In March, China and Italy have witnessed the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), making Italy the first G7 nation to officially endorse the BRI.
2019-04-26 -
Guan Zhaoyu: BRI open to the world, not ‘coterie diplomacy’
In an article titled "Three Questions on China's 'Belt and Road Initiative'" published in the China Economic Review, the official journal of US-based Chinese Economists Society, Leonard K. Cheng questioned the motive behind the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). As the article says, the real intention of the China-proposed BRI is not just limited to exporting excess production capacity, boosting domestic demand, increasing foreign investment, securing supply of strategic resources, and promoting the Chinese yuan's internationalization.
2019-04-26 -
Xi delivers keynote speech at second B&R forum
President Xi Jinping delivered a keynote speech at the opening ceremony of the Second Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation in Beijing on Friday. Here are the highlights.
2019-04-26 -
Wang Yiwei: America’s Belt and Road Syndrome
Why does the BRI value infrastructure? Infrastructure does not make money directly, nor does it make money quickly, so why does China invest in infrastructure beyond its borders? This is a common concern at home and abroad.
2019-04-26 -
BRI: A channel for economic integration
It has been over 70 years since the international economic order with the U.S. dollar as a global currency was established. However, many aspects of this order have proved to be outdated in today's world. In this context, China has incorporated finance integration into the Belt and Road Initiative.
2019-04-26 -
Disproving the doubts: insight into the Belt and Road
Amid a surging trend toward global interconnectivity propelled by the China-proposed Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), noises pop up from time to time as to how this grand vision of the BRI may have its bearing on the world.
2019-04-25 -
Jean-Guy Carrier: Belt and Road Initiative has laid the road map for BR Forum
The second Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation (BRF) in Beijing on April 25-27 must aim to be as constructive as the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), which was launched in 2013.
2019-04-25 -
Wang Peng: BRI is not a ploy for China to control the South China Sea
On Friday, 37 heads of state or government will attend the second Belt and Road Forum on International Cooperation in Beijing. Over 5,000 participants from more than 150 countries and 90 international organizations are scheduled to attend the three-day event.
2019-04-25 -
BRI: A pathway to mutual prosperity
With the second Belt and Road forum for international cooperation kicking off this week, the BRI has been thrust into the media limelight. What has been achieved in the past five years since the initiative was first put forward? How to turn the BRI vision into reality? Five Years of the Belt and Road Initiative is a book series co-published by Chongyang Institute for Financial Studies, Renmin University of China and Foreign Language Press, analyzing the initiative from the perspectives of policy communication, infrastructure connectivity, trade connectivity, financial integration and people-to-people connectivity. Here is an excerpt of the episode on trade connectivity.
2019-04-25 -
Continuity of BRI to strengthen global connectivity
"While the internal forces of global connectivity hold the key to the facilitation of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), the continuity of the BRI should be well recognized," a scholar noted during a lecture in Beijing last Friday.
2019-04-24 -
Chinese goverment to shorten negative list
The views of foreign investors will be given consideration on how China revises its negative list for investments, but China will pace its opening up process, Chinese analysts said on Thursday.
2019-04-24 -
IMF: Improved momentum in Asia likely to continue
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) projected that the Asian economy will grow 5.4 percent in 2019 and in 2020. In the World Economic Outlook released on April 2019, the IMF raised its projection for China's economic growth to 6.3 percent amid continued trade talks between Beijing and Washington.
2019-04-24
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