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Wednesday, 18 January 2023

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Winds of New Cold War Howling in the Arctic Circle

Consortium News 17 Jan 2023

Although China has launched a Polar Silk Road project, there is no real evidence that China has played a particularly deleterious role in the northern sea lanes.

photo: Creative Commons / Janter

Landegode island is part of the municipality; February 2005. The city lies just north of the Arctic Circle where the midnight sun is visible from 2 June to 10 July.

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The Winds of the New Cold War Are Howling in the Arctic Circle

Dissident Voice 13 Jan 2023

Although China has launched a Polar Silk Road project, there is no real evidence that China has played a particularly deleterious role in the northern sea lanes ... China’s Polar Silk Road, Admiral Bauer said, is merely a shield behind which Chinese ‘naval formations could move more ...

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Winds of the new Cold War are howling in the Arctic

People's World 12 Jan 2023

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Why the CIA Attempted a 'Maidan Uprising' in Brazil, by Pepe Escobar

The Unz Review 10 Jan 2023

... the merging of the China-driven Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) and the Russia-driven Eurasia Economic Union (EAEU). This means that the largest 21st century trade/connectivity/development project – the Chinese New Silk Roads – is now even more complex, and keeps expanding.

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China invests millions in oil production in Afghanistan

Free West Media 09 Jan 2023

The joint project aims to create around 3 000 jobs ... However, the cooperation project with the Chinese should give Afghanistan access to the Chinese Silk Road transport network, which is intended to promote economic integration between China and the rest of the Eurasian-African landmass.

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S Africa lends China-Russia a helping naval hand

Asiatimes 09 Jan 2023

China and Russia may also want to demonstrate and validate their expeditionary warfare and force projection capabilities, which will become of increasing importance, given China’s need to secure infrastructure and economic projects under its Maritime Silk Road geopolitical vision ...

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Cambodian PM says China's BRI greatly benefits Cambodia, other participating countries

People Daily 03 Jan 2023

Neak Chandarith, director of the Cambodia 21st Century Maritime Silk Road Research Center, said the BRI projects will be a contributor to the economic growth in Cambodia and in the region in the post-pandemic COVID-19 era ... The BRI, a reference to the Silk Road Economic Belt and ...

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China's BRI greatly benefits Cambodia – Hun Sen

The Manila Times 02 Jan 2023

Neak Chandarith, director of the Cambodia 21st Century Maritime Silk Road Research Center, said the BRI projects will be a contributor to the economic growth in Cambodia and in the region in the post-pandemic Covid-19 era ... The BRI, a reference to the Silk Road Economic Belt and ...

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Can China help Brazil restart its global soft power?

Asiatimes 22 Dec 2022

Now, it’s iron ore and soybeans; yet another dire indicator of the ferocious de-industrialization operated by the Bolsonaro project ... Buenos Aires in February became an official partner of the New Silk Roads, or Belt and Road Initiative, with at least $23 billion in new projects on the pipeline.

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Can China Help Brazil Restart Its Global Soft Power?, by Pepe Escobar

The Unz Review 22 Dec 2022

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BRNN facilitates media cooperation along Belt and Road

People Daily 19 Dec 2022

“We regard the BRI as an extension of the ancient Silk Road and a vivid embodiment of China’s efforts to support common development and win-win cooperation among countries,” said Alaa Thabet, editor-in-chief of Egypt’s Al-Ahram newspaper ... The judging committee meeting of the first Silk Road Global News Awards was held in Beijing on July 20, 2022.

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China's game in Afghanistan seems to fade after attack on Chinese nationals

Beijing News 17 Dec 2022

Beijing , December 17 (ANI) ... The incident had given a major shock to China ... The result is that China has given a pause on its plan to bring big-ticket projects to Afghanistan. However, in November, Afghanistan is seen in talks with China to rekindle the ancient Silk Road trade routes in order to help its dwindling economy ... (ANI) ....

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GLOBALink | Measuring the mega project: Hassyan power plant in eyes of quality inspector Faisel

Xinhua 14 Dec 2022

Dubai Hassyan clean coal power plant is the first project invested by the Silk Road Fund in the Middle East. As the first clean coal power plant in the region, Hassyan is helping the UAE in energy diversification ... Comments. Comments (0). Send ... Measuring the mega project ... .

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Global cooperation key for overcoming challenges

People Daily 13 Dec 2022

"The Silk Road is always preferable to the tank road, and I truly hope that the Belt and Road Initiative will regain its role as the agent of socioeconomic development in Asia, Africa, Europe and any other continent that wishes to join hands to work together for peace," said Michele Geraci, former deputy minister of economic development of Italy.

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China’s alliance with Saudi Arabia signals a shift in the global order

Vox 10 Dec 2022

Both nations also tout ambitious infrastructure projects. The Belt and Road initiative , China’s effort to create a 21st-century Silk Road international trade route by providing the finances to develop series of ports, pipelines, railroads, bridges, and other trade infrastructure to nations across Asia and Africa, is a milestone effort for Xi.