China now owns/controls many ports along the Belt and [maritime] Road. Gwadar, in Pakistan; Piraeus, in Greece and in 2018,…
Mobile Pay – paying for goods and services by phone – is just one of the many ways that China…
China has two overarching and interrelated imperatives. Provide improving economic and personal opportunities for its citizens, and reestablish its historic…
China remembers its former greatness. Magnificent civil engineering projects: the Dujiangyan Water Project still functioning after 2400 years; the Great…
The Chinese banking system has long been afflicted by massive lending to State Owned Enterprises (SOEs), organizations whose purposes did…
The formalized industrialization component of the grand ambition, now well under way: including the Belt and Road initiative, the String…
The United States Energy Information Administration has estimated that 11 billion barrels of oil and 190 trillion cubic feet of…