Belt and Road « Week In China - Part 3

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Belt and Road

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Myanmar has a track record when it comes to transporting essential supplies to China. Famously the Burma Road was built…
Apr 21, 2017 (WiC 362)

Myanmar has a track record when it comes to transporting essential supplies to China. Famously the Burma Road was built between Lashio (in Myanmar) and Kunming (in southwest China) in 1938, covering 1,154km. For the next four years it supplied ...

Industry expert Basil Karatzas on China’s quest to dominate global shipping
Mar 3, 2017 (WiC 356)

The shipping industry, whether for dry bulk, tanker, containership or offshore assets, has been suffering from a monumentally weak freight rate environment for years. The Baltic Dry Index (BDI), the shipping sector’s proxy, came close to an ...

Was Jackie Chan’s Chinese-Indian co-production a hit in the subcontinent?
Feb 24, 2017 (WiC 355)

During a state visit to India in 2014, Chinese President Xi Jinping signed a movie deal, paving the way for three films to be co-produced and distributed in both countries. This was part of Xi’s charm offensive towards China’s large and ...

Film producers latch on to Xi Jinping’s ‘One Belt One Road’ plan
Jul 17, 2015 (WiC 290)

China may have the world’s second largest film market but its neighbour India has so far failed to make its presence felt in it. That could be about to change. In one of several planned co-productions between Bollywood and Chinese studios, ...

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