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  1. China’s $900 billion New Silk Road. What you need to know

    Jun 26, 2017 · What can the New Silk Road do for global trade? 5 things to know about the New Silk Road A new global superpower Some Western diplomats have been wary in their …

  2. China’s Belt and Road Initiative turns 10. Here’s what to know

    Nov 20, 2023 · The initiative is rooted in China’s long history of facilitating trade and commerce across the ancient Silk Road routes that connected Asia, the Middle East and Europe. The …

  3. How China’s first ‘silk road’ slowly came to life - on the water ...

    Oct 5, 2017 · Few images are more enduring in the historical imagination than the train of two-humped Bactrian camels plodding across desert sands from west to east, or vice-versa, …

  4. What can the New Silk Road do for global trade?

    Sep 22, 2015 · The success of the New Silk Road depends as well on clear governance rules and mechanisms. This includes the answer to the question of whether this project requires an …

  5. A brief history of globalization | World Economic Forum

    Jan 17, 2019 · But if the old Silk Road thrived on the exports of luxurious silk by camel and donkey, the new Alibaba Xi’an facility would be enabling a globalization of an entirely different …

  6. The challenges and opportunities of China's new Silk Road

    Jan 18, 2016 · The original Silk Road, established more than 2,000 years ago, was a critical network of trade routes that promoted economic, political, and cultural exchange among Asia, …

  7. Why is China building a New Silk Road? | World Economic Forum

    Jun 26, 2016 · China is reviving the historic Silk Road trade route that runs between its own borders and Europe. Announced in 2013 by President Xi Jinping, the idea is that two new …

  8. 5 things to know about the New Silk Road | World Economic Forum

    Nov 10, 2015 · The new Silk Road is sure to expand it further, and in the long term, all parties stand to gain, as postulated by basic economic theory. In the short term, however, some …

  9. Could a Digital Silk Road solve the Belt and Road's sustainability ...

    Sep 19, 2018 · The “Digital Silk Road” could make infrastructure systems and economic models in emerging markets greener and more accessible.

  10. China is building a new Silk Road, and this one is digital

    Aug 18, 2018 · Alongside China’s ambitious Belt and Road Initiative is a push for greater cross-border digital connectivity. Here’s what is driving this new Digital Silk Road.