By Mingchen Xu and Yuyang Pan China has become the second-largest trading partner of Latin America, while Latin America has become the second-largest destination for Chinese overseas…… Read more “The Age of BRI: The Social Conflicts in Peru Related to Mining Activities Deteriorated Due to COVID-19 Pandemic”
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Two Opposing Views of the Controversial New $2.8 Billion Chinese-financed AKK Pipeline in Nigeria
By Eric Olander Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari launched production last week of a vast, new multibillion-dollar natural gas pipeline that will cross almost the entire country. The 614-kilometer Ajaokuta-Kaduna-Kano…… Read more “Two Opposing Views of the Controversial New $2.8 Billion Chinese-financed AKK Pipeline in Nigeria”
China May Relief Its Debt on Africa, but It’s Not Likely to Be Debt Forgiveness
From an article by Brookings, in April, IMF projected that Africa’s economic growth will decrease by 1.6% this year. As the seemed single largest creditor to Africa,…… Read more “China May Relief Its Debt on Africa, but It’s Not Likely to Be Debt Forgiveness”
Promoting solar and wind power in Pakistan: Current issues and Recommendations under China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC)
By Yanqi Cheng, Jingyi Ma, Lingxu Kong, Qiao Gu, Yuhang Du As a developing country, Pakistan’s power demand has increased dramatically. Although the economy keeps growing, Pakistan faces…… Read more “Promoting solar and wind power in Pakistan: Current issues and Recommendations under China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC)”
Coal-fired Power Generation in Pakistan: Assessing the Current Situation and Future of China-Pakistan Economic Corridor’s (CPEC) Energy Projects
By Zihao Xu, Mengjia Luo, Junyan Tian, Zhaoji Xu Pakistan, located in South Asia, holds 3,377 million tons (MMst) of proven coal reserves as of 2016, ranking…… Read more “Coal-fired Power Generation in Pakistan: Assessing the Current Situation and Future of China-Pakistan Economic Corridor’s (CPEC) Energy Projects”
Reflections on a Decade of Chinese Agricultural Engagement in Mozambique
By Celso Tamele It’s almost common knowledge that China is one of the main development partners of African countries. Like the other economic powerhouses of the world,…… Read more “Reflections on a Decade of Chinese Agricultural Engagement in Mozambique”
The Dilemma Between Chinese Mining Tycoon and Peruvian Town Morococha: an Analysis of Toromocho Mine in Morococha, Peru
By Sitong Chen, Yidi Sun and Yingle Su Toromocho Mountain, 140 kilometers from the capital Lima, at 4,600 meters height, has a magnificent view comparable to any…… Read more “The Dilemma Between Chinese Mining Tycoon and Peruvian Town Morococha: an Analysis of Toromocho Mine in Morococha, Peru”
The Age of BRI: Chinese Extractive Activities in Colombia Is Social Acceptance Needed in Light of New Regional Conflicts?
By Jingyi Pan, Xiaoyi Lyu China, in the recent years, has become the second-largest trading partner (right after the U.S.) for the region of Latin America, with…… Read more “The Age of BRI: Chinese Extractive Activities in Colombia Is Social Acceptance Needed in Light of New Regional Conflicts?”
Is COVID-19 Eroding China’s Influence in Southeast Asia?
By Robert Bociaga In recent years, China has risen to become the largest source of imports for nine of the 10 Southeast Asian countries. Also, it is an…… Read more “Is COVID-19 Eroding China’s Influence in Southeast Asia?”
Can China shut down Philippines power remotely?
Philippines’ senate committee on energy will conduct an inquiry into the apprehensions that China may be able to remotely shut down significant portions of the country’s power…… Read more “Can China shut down Philippines power remotely?”
CSR for a “Better Connected World” | Huawei
By Glen Gilmore As the world’s largest telecommunications company, Huawei, ranked 79th on Forbes’ list of the Most Valuable Brands for 2018, is a global leader in Digital Transformation. When it comes…… Read more “CSR for a “Better Connected World” | Huawei”
Chinese Companies in Ecuador Should Enhance Dialogue with NGOs
By Jin Wan and Yuchen Ge As the largest creditor of Ecuador, China provides around 60 percent of this South American country’s financing and funds numerous loan deals,…… Read more “Chinese Companies in Ecuador Should Enhance Dialogue with NGOs”
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