One Belt One Road

Facing China's mounting demands for better security after attacks on its citizens and CPEC delays, Pakistan is under intense pressure to safeguard Beijing's interests

'20% projects seriously affected, 30-40% adversely impacted'; new investments cut back

The other countries are Thailand, Singapore, Indonesia, United Arab Emirates, Kenya, Seychelles, Tanzania, Angola, and Tajikistan, the report said on Tuesday

Policy experts describe it as part of India's answer to China's 'One Belt One Road' project

The launch could help internationalise the yuan

According to the CSIS, if successfully implemented, the BRI could help re-orient a large part of the world economy toward China

The Belt and Road Initiative, a pet project of Chinese President Xi Jinping, focuses on improving connectivity and cooperation among Asian countries, Africa, China and Europe.

Xi stressed that the trillion-dollar Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) would focus on common development of all the participating countries and their people

Global competitors may soon join the fray. Standard Chartered Plc said it plans to allocate as much as $20 billion in coming years to Belt and Road projects

Chinese officials have repeatedly said the Belt and Road is purely an economic project with peaceful intent

Says India is open to working with like-minded countries on issues that advance our interests and promote our viewpoint

Jim Mattis said no country should put itself into a position of dictating the Belt and Road initiative

Beijing has bestowed numerous tax breaks, preferential policies on Horgos hoping to stimulate growth

China will never impose anything on others, said an nnamed Chinese official

China's economic indicators softened and it needs fresh round of stimulus that OBOR could provide

India's snub to the 'Belt and Road' project was the strongest move yet by Modi to stand up to China

China believes building network of economic corridors will facilitate cultural exchanges

Leaders from 29 countries are attending the forum

Nepal signing the deal may cause concerns in India, which has opposed Beijing's initiative

India should be cautious about participating in other components of the OBOR as well.