International relations
China unseats Japan as 'important partner' to top ASEAN poll
Belt and Road Initiative seen expanding Beijing's influence in region
Belt and Road
Belt and Road
East Timor's new president still driving China's Belt and Road
Ramos-Horta supports initiative 'completely' and urges U.S. to cooperate
Transportation
COSCO plants its flag in South America with $3bn Peruvian port
Chinese state shipping conglomerate seeks to build new Belt and Road hub
The Nikkei View
China's Solomon Islands deal risks militarizing South Pacific
Archipelago is key transportation hub for U.S. and Japanese vessels
Ukraine war
BMW and Audi suspend shipments by train to China
Railway official cites client worries about insurance and Russian confiscation
Belt and Road
Shanghai Electric loses $650m on showcase Belt & Road project
State company cites 'inexperience' in overruns on Dubai solar power station
Transportation
Laos' logistics vision for ASEAN: All rails lead to Vientiane
Government eyes capital as link from Southeast Asia to China
Belt and Road
Sri Lanka in talks with China for $2.5bn credit line and loan
Colombo already owes Chinese $5bn but needs more for fuel, drugs as reserves dive
Belt and Road
China takes wait-and-see stance on Pakistan's political turmoil
Beijing thought to prefer opposition groups to reset direction of Belt and Road
Politics
Pakistan PM Khan faces ouster amid fears of failing economy
Opposition closes in on government, threatening IMF deal
Opinion
Read the fine print: the perils of Chinese development finance
The world is waking up to Beijing's duplicity
International relations
U.S. grant to Nepal swept up in superpower rivalry with China
Kathmandu in turmoil as Beijing turns 'coercion' accusation back on Washington
Belt and Road
EU spurs African telecom development to win back clout from China
Brussels seeks to mix economic aid with democracy and free speech
Politics
Nusantara poses threat to Indonesia's China-led high-speed rail
Capital's move out of Jakarta darkens profit outlook for rail operator
Belt and Road
Pakistan on high alert following Baloch attacks on security posts
Insurgent group threatens China as PM Khan pledges a 'befitting response'
Opinion
China is successfully exporting its authoritarian practices globally
Beijing's infrastructure loans come with strings attached
Interview
U.S. needs careful Mekong strategy to counter China: expert
Mekong Institute executive director says region is key focus for superpowers
Belt and Road
Pakistan to pay compensation for Chinese workers killed in attack
Unprecedented step for Dasu victims ahead of Khan's China trip next month
Climate Change
Pakistan to burn more domestic coal despite climate pledge
Islamabad expands use of lignite to ease burden of expensive imported fuel
Economy
China's pan-Asian railway sputters to a halt in Thailand
Bangkok's indifference to Beijing's plan creates gap in Belt and Road network