The IFF China Report 2019
Insight and perspectives from the world’s leaders, premier policy-makers and financiers
The Belt and Road Initiative
Over the past five years, China has invested more than $70 billion in Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) countries, of which there are now in excess of 100. Leading Chinese and international policy-makers explain how BRI efforts are progressing. This section includes the annual survey of central banks in jurisdictions participating in the BRI – all respondents to which agreed the initiative is an important measure in promoting globalisation.
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In the footsteps of Marco Polo
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The futures game
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Made in China – The new globalisation
Despite rumbles of populist dissent, Ma Rupei, former deputy director of the Overseas Chinese Affairs Office of the State Council of the People’s Republic of China, believes globalisation remains irreversible and that China and its neighbours bordering…
Funding the new Silk Road
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Beyond bilateral – The queue for CPEC
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Partners in progress
Many countries neighbouring the Silk Road Economic Belt are eager to participate in China’s ongoing infrastructure and co-operation drive. Five diplomats based in the hub of global integration Guangzhou and the IFF’s vice-chairman share their views of…
