Companies
Germany allows China's Cosco to take 24.9% stake in largest port
Lower share in terminal agreed after Germans burned by dependence on Russian gas
Belt and Road
Opinion
Belt and Road's next chapter will be all about the yuan
Wider global use of the currency key to Xi's vision of Chinese influence
Opinion
Creativity key for U.S. to best China in infrastructure race
Biden's PGII can take lessons from successes involving private sector
Belt and Road
China carves path to Indian Ocean with Myanmar rail network
Expanding Belt and Road economic corridor opens new possibilities for trade
China debt crunch
Key Chinese Belt and Road builder faces rising risks, debt
China's property downturn, global economy cast shadow over CCCG's growth
Opinion
BRI project flaws can be addressed with digital tools
Improved implementation will benefit local populations in developing countries
Asia Insight
China builds global media muscle to amplify its message
Study shows how country with dismal press freedom record sways reporting abroad
Belt and Road
China slows foreign lending as Belt and Road problem loans triple
Sri Lanka falls into debt crisis while Pakistan is strapped for cash
International relations
Xi vows to back Kazakh 'sovereignty' in Central Asia power play
Chinese leader's first post-COVID trip abroad seen as move to cement top-dog status
Asia Insight
Laos' debt pressure raises specter of a China vassal state
Echoes of Sri Lanka on the Mekong as muzzled public seethes over economic woes
Energy
China pushes ahead with Indonesia's largest hydro-plant project
$17bn facility finally under construction as part of Beijing's Belt and Road
Belt and Road
'Swallowed' by China: Cambodia's Ream base expansion raises alarm
Sihanoukville naval site underscores Beijing's growing military, business presence
Belt and Road
Oman offer to build Gwadar railway conjures Pakistan port's past
Singaporean investment also weighed as Belt and Road stop lacks train access
Asia Insight
China's ASEAN Silk Road gets slippery as other powers move in
U.S., Europe, India join battle to build regional supply chains from Thailand to Vietnam
Opinion
Afghanistan shows the limits of China's Belt and Road
Despite its engagement with the Taliban, Beijing is unable to reach its goals
Business Spotlight
Russia's war leaves Europe with China rail route dilemma
Exporters forced to choose between sanctions risks and lengthy delays
Opinion
Adani Group can lead India's alternative to China's Belt and Road
Tycoon's conglomerate ready to vie with Beijing's state infrastructure groups
The Big Story
Road to nowhere: China's Belt and Road Initiative at tipping point
Pakistan, Sri Lanka debt crises threaten Beijing's regional influence
International relations
Pakistan insurgents behind China attacks threaten Barrick Gold mine
Experts see project as a key test as cash-strapped country seeks more investment
Opinion
Pakistan's cooling ties with China are not improving under Sharif
'All weather' friendship under stress from terror attacks and IMF demands
