Until the 13th century, the ancient Silk Route of Asia was the world's most important cross-border artery, at a time … when Asia was a major trade and economic center of the world. The "Silk Road" refers to an extensive pan … Asian Silk Route. This paper deals with current trade and transport integration issues among the countries in Asia as well …

Preface / Joseph Caron -- Introduction: International political economy and explanations of China's globalization … / David Zweig, Chen Zhimin -- Beyond the disciplinary heartlands: studying China's international political economy / Shaun A …. Breslin -- Soft balancing and reciprocal engagement: international structures and China's foreign policy choices / Chen Zhimin …

China's Silk Road Initiative is Changing the Global Economic Landscape" …Online Appendix for "One Belt One Road Initiative and China's Overseas Direct Investment" Prepared for the Book "How …

"China's New Silk Road initiative constitutes one of the most ambitious projects in recent decades designed to change … to create a new fabric of industrial value creation that links China and East Asia via Central and South Asia with Europe …