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What Chinese Dams in Laos Tell Us About the Belt and Road Initiative

What Chinese Dams in Laos Tell Us About the Belt and Road Initiative

By Phillip Guerreiro
Analyzing Chinese dams in Laos provides insight into the local origins and drivers of the BRI, particularly along China’s borderland regions.

Chinese High-Speed Rail Network Reaches Myanmar’s Border

Chinese High-Speed Rail Network Reaches Myanmar’s Border

By Sebastian Strangio
The opening of the Chengdu-Lincang line will further mainland Southeast Asia's historic reorientation toward the north.
China Tightens Border Controls as COVID-19 Surges in Myanmar

China Tightens Border Controls as COVID-19 Surges in Myanmar

By Sebastian Strangio
Measures include the effective fortification of large parts of the border between the two countries.

Cen Yuying: ‘The Cruel Viceroy’

Cen Yuying: ‘The Cruel Viceroy’

By David Leffman
To the British, he was a “chief criminal.” To the Chinese, his legacy is more complex.

Commercializing Tradition in Yunnan, China

Commercializing Tradition in Yunnan, China

By Layne Vandenberg
An interview with Thiago Braga on pu’er tea culture and industry

Eastern India's Embrace of China

Eastern India's Embrace of China

By Tridivesh Singh Maini
West Bengal, in particular, is seeing growing interest from China.

12 Regions of China: The Southwest

12 Regions of China: The Southwest

By John Lee
This area is home to most of China’s 55 ethnic minorities and some of its most spectacular landscapes.
Tibet and China’s 'Belt and Road'

Tibet and China’s 'Belt and Road'

By Tshering Chonzom Bhutia
Will Tibet become China's bridge to South Asia under the Belt and Road Initiative?

Yunnan: China's Bridge to South and Southeast Asia

Yunnan: China's Bridge to South and Southeast Asia

By Naina Singh
China is revisiting its periphery with a new, localized approach to regional multilateralism.

Drowning Yunnan's Valleys

Drowning Yunnan's Valleys

By Luc Forsyth and Gareth Bright
In northern Yunnan, the future of multiple rural villages are under threat from hydropower dams along the Lancang.

Dams and the Rise of Lancang River Fishing

Dams and the Rise of Lancang River Fishing

By Luc Forsyth and Gareth Bright
In Jinggu county, the construction of dams on the Lancang have created a recent fishing boom, though it may not last.
Pu’er Tea: Worth Its Weight in Silver

Pu’er Tea: Worth Its Weight in Silver

By Luc Forsyth and Gareth Bright
In Yunnan, the city of Pu’er is renowned for producing some of the country’s most prestigious and expensive tea.

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