Belt and Road Initiative

The new president’s election manifesto pledged to “revisit” the 99 year lease transfer of Hambantota port.

The Pakistani navy is entrenching itself in Gwadar but there is no evidence of the Chinese forces’ presence yet.

The visit marked the highest-level China-Nepal interaction in 23 years.

Across the region, China has made targeted and strategic investments in major renewable energy projects.

The Lao government aspires to gain centrality in the Greater Mekong Subregion via new infrastructure; but at what price?

U.S. President Barack Obama’s former top Asia diplomat discusses the Belt and Road and Japan-South Korea tensions.

Jakarta continues to seek ways to manage the opportunities and challenges stemming from the BRI.

The BRI has provided much-needed development, but it has also generated more authoritarianism.

The dynamics at play at Asia’s premier security summit only reinforced existing regional worries that the divisions between Washington and Beijing are set to endure.

After celebrating his win, Modi needs to prepare for much work ahead on the foreign policy front.

Italy would have been better served showing solidarity with Europe and negotiating with China from a position of strength.