In October 2013, Chinese President Xi Jinping first proposed the ‘One Belt One Road’ initiative during his visit to Central and Southeast Asian countries. There are two main routes for the ‘belt’, ...

The fifth anniversary of China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) was recently marked in Beijing. This 900 billion US dollar transcontinental development project was launched in the autumn of 2013 when ...

Panama has officially informed Beijing of its decision to withdraw from China’s massive infrastructure and investment project, the Belt and Road Initiative, the country’s leader announced on ...

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BEIJING — China is opposed to US "smearing and sabotage" of the Belt and Road Initiative in Panama through "pressure and coercion", its foreign ministry said on Friday (Feb 7), after the South ...

PANAMA CITY: In a key concession to Washington, Panama President Jose Raul Mulino on Thursday (Feb 6) confirmed that Panama had pulled out of China's massive Belt and Road Initiative (BRI ...

Despite reiterating Panama’s sovereignty over the canal, Mulino ultimately acquiesced by announcing that his government would not renew its participation in the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI ...

China announced Saturday that the country has lodged “serious representations” with Panama over its exit from the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). Assistant Foreign Minister Zhao Zhiyuan Friday ...

China has said it regrets Panama's decision to pull out of the Belt and Road Initiative, accusing the US of "smearing" and "sabotaging" its flagship international project. This comes after a ...

They said that under this approach, the US might target countries that are part of the Belt and Road Initiative or other frameworks involving China, such as Brics, as Washington sought to ...

Panama has formally ended its participation in China's Belt and Road initiative, signaling efforts to improve relations with the Trump administration. The decision came alongside denials from ...

China and Kyrgyzstan have extended their Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) cooperation until 2026, as the two countries signed a new agreement aligning the massive infrastructure project with ...