From 5G infrastructure to mobile phones and more, Chinese technologies are used in many parts of the world. It’s part of China’s Digital Silk Road initiative, which is getting mixed reviews: welcomed by some countries, while others are assessing the potential risks of Chinese technology.
After two decades, plans are in motion for a railway from China to Europe that runs through Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan
War in Ukraine may accelerate plans for railroad that aims to link China to Central Asia, Middle East and Europe
Members of Tanzania's ruling party are among politicians from six African countries who recently attended the first session of a Chinese Communist Party training school. The school was built to strengthen Chinese outreach to African countries. But critics say the training undermines efforts to advance democracy in Africa by promoting Beijing’s model of one-party rule.
Rating agency Moody’s warns that the Southeast Asian nation is a default risk because of its infrastructure project borrowing
Insiders and experts say Chinese technology has been key to controlling digital communications in Venezuela and Cuba
The communist superpower is trying to win the hearts of Africans through investments, education and infrastructure projects
The rail is definitely going to bring economic benefits. It’s basically economic benefits for … greater political influence,' says an analyst.
