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Under a new climate change cooperation initiative, China will undertake 100 “small-and-beautiful” projects – a new model that shifts the focus of the Belt and Road Initiative from mega ...

New research from the Lowy Institute shows the world's poorest countries will make record high debt repayments to China this year.

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China’s Belt and Road Initiative, long derided for its heavy carbon footprint, was dominated by wind and solar power projects for the first time from 2022 to 2023, according to a new analysis.

Lending for China's Belt and Road Initiative — which includes funding for a massive series of new railways, ports and roads in the developing world — began winding down before the COVID-19 ...

New research shows that China has emerged as the world's largest creditor for developing nations, which are due to pay back ...

China’s Belt and Road Initiative and the US-led Free and Open Indo-Pacific (FOIP) represent competing visions for regional order, with middle powers playing a crucial role. China seeks to undermine ...

Beijing will undertake 100 "small but beautiful" projects across the island countries over the next three years. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.