
Why is China building a New Silk Road? | World Economic Forum
Jun 26, 2016 · China is reviving the historic Silk Road trade route that runs between its own borders and Europe. Announced in 2013 by President Xi Jinping, the idea is that two new …
China’s $900 billion New Silk Road. What you need to know
Jun 26, 2017 · What can the New Silk Road do for global trade? 5 things to know about the New Silk Road A new global superpower Some Western diplomats have been wary in their …
China’s Belt and Road Initiative turns 10. Here’s what to know
Nov 20, 2023 · The initiative is rooted in China’s long history of facilitating trade and commerce across the ancient Silk Road routes that connected Asia, the Middle East and Europe. The …
The challenges and opportunities of China's new Silk Road
Jan 18, 2016 · The original Silk Road, established more than 2,000 years ago, was a critical network of trade routes that promoted economic, political, and cultural exchange among Asia, …
Why the New Silk Road needs a digital revolution
Jan 13, 2017 · With such systems in place, a few key areas of opportunity will emerge along the New Silk Road. First, a digital revolution will level the playing field for SMEs. For example, …
Could a Digital Silk Road solve the Belt and Road's sustainability ...
Sep 19, 2018 · The “Digital Silk Road” could make infrastructure systems and economic models in emerging markets greener and more accessible.
A brief history of globalization | World Economic Forum
Jan 17, 2019 · But as with silk, they remained a luxury product, and trade remained relatively low volume. Globalization still didn’t take off, but the original Belt (sea route) and Road (Silk Road) …
What you need to know to understand Belt and Road
Dec 7, 2018 · Artificial intelligence, robotics, genetic engineering and space exploration. As it expands, the Belt and Road is bound to become increasingly futuristic. Self-driving vehicles on …
Three ways China can make the New Silk Road sustainable
Sep 15, 2018 · The emergence of China as an economic and political power in the past decade has made waves in the ocean of geo-economics and geopolitics, especially with the country’s …
China tries to win over critics of the new Silk Road
May 29, 2019 · China's response As leaders around the world gathered in Beijing in April to attend the second Belt and Road Forum, the mega initiative received a much-needed boost in …