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Belt And Road Initiative at 10: A Decade of Connectivity and Shared Prosperity

This month marks 10 years since Chinese President, Xi Jinping put forward the idea of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). In October 2013, President Xi who doubles…

Allawi Ssemanda • Oct 13, 2023 • 6 min read

Diplomacy

Seven Years of China’s Belt and Road Initiative: How are Developing Countries Benefiting?

In 2013 – seven years ago, Chinese president Xi Jinping gave a set of speeches where he announced the proposal of the now famous Belt Road Initiative (BRI).…

Allawi Ssemanda • Oct 16, 2020 • 8 min read

Diplomacy

Damaging Lies: Sri Lankan Port Deal With China not a ‘Debt Trap’

In December 2017 Sri Lankan government agreed to lease their major southern port Hambantota which was built by Chinese, a development that caused discussion with several analysts inventing…

Allawi Ssemanda • Oct 13, 2020 • 3 min read

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Belt And Road Initiative at 10: A Decade of Connectivity and Shared Prosperity

Seven Years of China’s Belt and Road Initiative: How are Developing Countries Benefiting?

Damaging Lies: Sri Lankan Port Deal With China not a ‘Debt Trap’