Is a declining China even more dangerous for the West? By George Magnus Posted on August 13, 2023 In China Belt and Road, China economy 0 The ‘inevitable rise’ has stalled, with signs of economic stagnation and ….Beijing may react to the setbacks by rattling its sabresContinue reading...
Will digital diplomacy cement the Belt and Road Initiative’s “common destiny”? By George Magnus Posted on September 17, 2020 In China Belt and Road, China digital diplomacy 0 As formally measured BRI activity slows down a lot, China has pivoted towards a Digital Silk Road (and Health Silk Road). Irs foreign policy under another name. Will it work?Continue reading...
The rhetoric is changing but Xi Jinping is staying the course By George Magnus Posted on January 6, 2019 In China Belt and Road, Made in China 2025 0 The president cannot risk caving in to anything that threatens China’s core interestsContinue reading...
China’s grand ambition may not be a road to riches for its partners By George Magnus Posted on September 4, 2018 In China Africa, Belt and Road 0 The Belt and Road Initiative is a bit like the curate’s egg: good in parts, but it also carries both threats and risksContinue reading...