Understanding China's Belt and Road Initiative.

Understanding China's Belt and Road Initiative.

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Superior document:Asia in Transition Series ; v.26
:
Yu, Hong.
Place / Publishing House:Singapore : : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited,, 2024.
©2024.
Year of Publication:2024
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Asia in Transition Series
Physical Description:1 online resource (227 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Prologue
  • My Research Journey with the Belt and Road Initiative
  • Acknowledgments
  • Contents
  • About the Author
  • Abbreviations
  • List of Figures
  • List of Tables
  • List of Maps
  • 1 China's Push for the BRI in a Changing World: Origins and Motivations
  • 1.1 Unveiling of the Belt and Road Initiative: How Significant Is It?
  • 1.2 Motivations and Rationale Behind China's BRI Implementation
  • 1.3 Issues and Challenges to China's New Silk Road Initiatives
  • 1.4 Concluding Remarks
  • References
  • 2 BRI as China's Platform to Push for Economic Globalisation
  • 2.1 Globalisation Characterised by Interconnection and Interconnectivity
  • 2.2 Driving Forces Behind China's Push for Economic Globalisation
  • 2.3 Infrastructure Development and Connectivity in the BRI Countries
  • 2.4 Limitations of China's Push for Economic Globalisation
  • 2.5 The Systemic Risks of Globalisation and Call for National Resilience
  • 2.6 The Era of Globalisation Calls for a New Type of Global Governance System
  • References
  • 3 China-ASEAN Cooperation Under the BRI
  • 3.1 Southeast Asia and ASEAN
  • 3.2 China's Relations with ASEAN: From the Past to Present
  • 3.3 China-ASEAN Free Trade Area
  • 3.4 The Impacts of China-US Rivalry on ASEAN
  • 3.5 The Belt and Road Initiative in Southeast Asia
  • 3.6 Challenges for BRI Implementation in Southeast Asia
  • References
  • 4 Vietnam's Mixed Reactions to China and the BRI
  • 4.1 Overview of the China-Vietnam Economic Relations
  • 4.2 The Belt and Road Initiative in Vietnam
  • 4.3 The Impacts of the China-US Trade War on Vietnam
  • 4.4 The Case of Vietnam's Electronics Industry
  • 4.5 Conclusion
  • References
  • 5 The China-Singapore Chongqing Connectivity Project: A Cornerstone for Bilateral Relations
  • 5.1 Literature Review on the Chinese Provinces' Ties with ASEAN.
  • 5.2 The Role of Chinese Provinces in China-ASEAN Relations
  • 5.3 Overview of the China-Singapore Relations
  • 5.4 Chongqing Connectivity Project and the Western Corridor
  • 5.5 Building the Western Corridor Requires the Participation of More Partners
  • References
  • 6 Riding on the BRI Train: Issues Relating to China's Strengthening Ties with Cambodia
  • 6.1 Bilateral Political Relations Between China and Cambodia
  • 6.2 China's Strengthening Economic Ties with Cambodia Under the BRI
  • 6.3 Positive Effects of Chinese Investments in Cambodia
  • 6.4 Issues and Challenges Under BRI Implementation
  • References
  • 7 China's Efforts to Deepen Its Ties with the Middle Eastern Countries: The Case of Saudi Arabia and Iran
  • 7.1 Xi's Visit to Saudi Arabia
  • 7.2 Energy as the Core of the Bilateral Ties Between China and Saudi Arabia
  • 7.3 China's Ties with the Middle Eastern Countries Under the BRI
  • 7.4 The Saudi Arabia-Iran Deal Mediated by China: A Major Geopolitical Shift in the Middle East
  • 7.5 Limitations of the Sino-Saudi Economic Ties
  • 7.6 Xi's Call for RMB Settlements for Energy Trading and China's RMB Internationalization Strategy
  • 7.7 Sino-Saudi Defence Ties
  • 7.8 Conclusion
  • References
  • 8 G7's Plan for Partnership for Global Infrastructure and Investment: An Alternative to the BRI?
  • 8.1 Sino-US Strategic Competition and the U.S.'s "Indo-Pacific Strategy"
  • 8.2 The U.S. To Compete with China on Infrastructure Financing and Construction
  • 8.3 What is the PGII All About?
  • 8.4 The Infrastructure Investment Push Amidst the China-U.S. Rivalry
  • 8.5 Unfolding of Competing Regional and Global Connectivity Initiatives
  • References
  • 9 Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank's Role in Regional Infrastructure Financing
  • 9.1 Establishment of the China-led Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank.
  • 9.2 The AIIB's "Asian First" Characteristic
  • 9.3 China's Role in the AIIB
  • 9.4 The AIIB's Lending Operation in Practice
  • 9.5 Moving Forward
  • References
  • 10 Belt and Road Initiative 2.0 in the Making: How Far Can It Go?
  • 10.1 Readjustment of BRI Implementation
  • 10.1.1 Renewable Energy Sector
  • 10.1.2 Health Care
  • 10.2 BRI Implementation in Central Asia
  • 10.3 China's Economic Ties with Central Asia: Development and Issues
  • 10.4 Readjustment of BRI Implementation in Central Asia
  • 10.5 Conclusion
  • References
  • 11 Reflections on the Belt and Road Initiative at Its 10th Anniversary
  • 11.1 BRI Remains Central to China's Foreign Policy Agenda
  • References
  • Index.

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