between China and connected regions. This paper attempts to evaluate the degree of trade relations between China and selected … favourable to China relative to Africa, the trade pattern and structure are observed to be more complementary than competitive …

Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: The BRI in a Multipolar World: A Normative Tool for Cooperation or Nationalism …? -- Chapter 3: Margins of Autonomy in the Chinese Belt Road Initiative: Negotiating Growth in Rural Angola -- Chapter 4: China … Jinping's operational code in the strategic orientations of the People's Republic of China -- Chapter 7: China in Central …

Drawing on global media reports, we conduct a sentiment analysis of the image of China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI … positive, even if slightly less so than in the past. This is notwithstanding increases in debt levels with China, much of which … sentiment towards China's landmark project, as well as a much worse image of the initiative in countries which, until today, are …

). Since Beijing launched the Belt and Road Initiative in 2013, 3/4 of countries in the world have engaged with China …'s arrangement of promoting global physical and digital connectivity. This still leaves a quarter of them that have refused China … rivalry have spoiled the appetite of European countries to intensify their ties with China, many developing countries seem to …

China's outbound investment exceeded inbound investment for the first time in 2015. In years leading up this transition … investment, all had a role in China's diminished competitiveness in low‐wage manufactured exports and the fading of the related … China, and in doing so also seeks to instigate new era development opportunity for other developing countries. One …