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China's Belt and Road outreach to Nepal won't work, says leading European
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Amsterdam [Netherlands], Apr 13 (ANI): China's ambitious Belt and Road initiative (BRI) is not likely to work with Nepal due to a number of economic, infrastructural and environmental concerns, according to Amsterdam-based European Foundation for South Asian Studies (EFSAS), which has clo
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Bangladesh's Payra shipping port could fall into Chinese hands
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Dhaka (Bangladesh), Apr 3 (ANI): In December 2016, China and Bangladesh entered into agreements to expand their relationship under the grandiose Chinese geopolitical economic corridor the OBOR (One Belt One Road) program also called the BRI (Belt and Road Initiative) which aims to connect
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Italy becomes first G7 nation to join China's BRI
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Rome [Italy], March 23 (ANI): Despite a warning by United States, Italy on Saturday joined China's signature foreign policy Belt and Road initiative (BRI), making it the first G7 country to officially do so reports Xinhua.
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USA urges Italy against China's OBOR initiative
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 10 (ANI): The United States on Saturday urged Italy not to "lend legitimacy" to China's "infrastructure vanity project" while referring to the One Belt One Road initiative.
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China’s Belt and Road Initiative a global security challenge, say European
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK], February 8 (ANI): China’s ambitious One Belt One Road (OBOR) initiative is a global security threat, according to conclusions reached by various experts from renowned European think tanks.
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70 per cent of organisations in Southeast Asia worries about Belt and Road
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Singapore, Jan 17 (ANI): A large number of companies and institutions in southeast Asia are worried about participating in China's One Belt One Road (OBOR) stated a research conducted by Singapore based ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute.
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Belt and Road rethink in Southeast Asia: Will India change its mind?
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Singapore, Nov 12 (ANI): From the gleaming new city of Khorgos sprouting out of the desert in Kazakhstan to the kilometres of shinny steel rails being laid in the countryside in Laos, China's trillion-dollar signature Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is making an impact around the world. Read More
Is China's BRI a debt trap?
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Sept 18 (ANI): China could emerge as a neo-colonial power in the new world order if its landmark Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), at some instances, appears to be guided by the colonial philosophy that was followed by the Europeans.
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India raises concern over CPEC project at UN
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Sep 15 (ANI): India on Friday raised concern over China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) at the 39th Session of the Human Rights Council here and underlined that the 'China-Pakistan Economic Corridor' (CPEC) project ignores New Delhi's core concerns on sovereignty an
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Pak likely to review CPEC deals
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Sept 11 (ANI): The Imran Khan-led Pakistan government is mulling over reviewing the agreements under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project.
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Economic aims drive China to tighten grip over people in Xinjing
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA] Aug 30 (ANI): As China is keenly engaged to fulfill President Xi Jinping's signature "Belt and Road Initiative" (BRI), that will link Chinese economy with major continental and maritime zones of the Eurasian continent, the people in its own Xinjiang province are living in
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China's Belt and Road Initiative gets major jolt
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Aug 21 (ANI): Citing bankruptcy and current fiscal issues, Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad on Tuesday announced cancellation of the China-funded East Coast Rail Link and two gas pipelines projects. The rail project was key to China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI).
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