Belt and Road

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Belt and Road

China’s global port politics, with Clark Banach and Jacob Gunter

Podcast

Nov 07, 2024

The first cargo ship of COSCO Shipping's "Yantai - Southeast Asia" container line loads containers at Yantai Port in Yantai, Shandong province, China, August 15, 2024.

Mapping China’s global port network: on the backfoot in 2024, but still well entrenched

Clark Banach

Jacob Gunter

Comment

Nov 07, 2024

Chinese investments in European non-maritime transport infrastructure (European Parliament)

Jacob Gunter

Francesca Ghiretti

Gregor Sebastian

Plamen Tonchev

External publication

Dec 12, 2023

picture alliance / ASSOCIATED PRESS | Louise Delmotte

Don’t count on China’s Belt and Road Initiative to disappear

Jacob Gunter

Comment

Nov 01, 2023

A decade of the Belt and Road Initiative, with Clark Banach and Jacob Gunter

Podcast

Oct 20, 2023

China Inc is recalibrating its approach to its overseas footprint as the BRI turns 10 years old

Jacob Gunter

Aya Adachi

Francesca Ghiretti

Gregor Sebastian

China Global Competition Tracker

Sep 27, 2023

Rethinking China's Belt and Road (Deutsche Welle)

Francesca Ghiretti

External publication

May 20, 2023

A train pulls into Dongwu port District to carry an inbound iron ore unloaded by a foreign ship in Putian, Fujian province, China, Sept 29, 2022

Europe's competition with China in third markets

Jacob Gunter

Aya Adachi

Francesca Ghiretti

China Global Competition Tracker

Dec 14, 2022

After the Party Congress, where is the Belt and Road Initiative going?

Francesca Ghiretti

Comment

Nov 11, 2022

22nd Summit of SCO Council of Heads of State in Samarkand

Xis global engagements outside "Fortress China" in Q3

Aya Adachi

Jacob Gunter

Francesca Ghiretti

China Global Competition Tracker

Sep 30, 2022

A large number of vehicles for export goods are waiting to be loaded at The port of Yantai, East China's Shandong Province.

Economic stress has repercussions for China's ambitions

Aya Adachi

Jacob Gunter

Jacob Mardell

China Global Competition Tracker

Jul 07, 2022

The BRI and the war in Ukraine, with Francesca Ghiretti and Jacob Mardell

Podcast

May 27, 2022

MERICS Global China Inc. Tracker

Francesca Ghiretti

Jacob Gunter

Jacob Mardell

China Global Competition Tracker

Mar 30, 2022

President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen talks to media at the end of the weekly EU Commission meeting, in the Berlaymont, the EU Commission headquarter on December 1, 2021 in Brussels, Belgium.

Global Gateway: playing “catch-up” with China or a chance for change?

Francesca Ghiretti

Grzegorz Stec

Comment

Jan 10, 2022

China is securing battery metals on the global stage

Jacob Mardell

China Global Competition Tracker

Dec 16, 2021

MERICS Global China Inc. Tracker

Jacob Mardell

China Global Competition Tracker

Dec 16, 2021

Experts on Belt and Road

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Belt and Road

Research and Insights

China’s global port politics, with Clark Banach and Jacob Gunter

Mapping China’s global port network: on the backfoot in 2024, but still well entrenched

Chinese investments in European non-maritime transport infrastructure (European Parliament)

Don’t count on China’s Belt and Road Initiative to disappear

A decade of the Belt and Road Initiative, with Clark Banach and Jacob Gunter

China Inc is recalibrating its approach to its overseas footprint as the BRI turns 10 years old

Rethinking China's Belt and Road (Deutsche Welle)

Europe's competition with China in third markets

After the Party Congress, where is the Belt and Road Initiative going?

Xis global engagements outside "Fortress China" in Q3

Economic stress has repercussions for China's ambitions

The BRI and the war in Ukraine, with Francesca Ghiretti and Jacob Mardell

MERICS Global China Inc. Tracker

Global Gateway: playing “catch-up” with China or a chance for change?

China is securing battery metals on the global stage

MERICS Global China Inc. Tracker

Experts on Belt and Road

Rebecca Arcesati

Jacob Gunter

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