Global Ports Forum

The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), from China’s Kashgar to Pakistan’s Gwadar, has managed to promote connectivity across Pakistan by a network of highways, railways, pipelines, and optical cables and is expected to further boost the economic growth of Pakistan. news.cgtn.com/news/3d3d674d3051544d34457a6333566d54/index.html

Kenya decision to extend the railway to its border with Uganda is a milestone in ensuring that BRI succeeds as BRI remains key to meeting many African countries’ infrastructure needs. news.cgtn.com/news/3d3d674d356b444d34457a6333566d54/index.html

United States under Trump is veering off China’s belt and road

www.scmp.com/news/china/article/3007504/united-states-under-trump-veering-away-chinas-belt-and-road

Why doubts about China’s Belt and Road Initiative persist

www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3007352/why-doubts-about-chinas-belt-and-road-initiative-persist-among

China’s exporters fear belt and road is helping foreign firms compete

www.scmp.com/economy/global-economy/article/3007125/chinas-belt-and-road-plan-helping-foreign-firms-and-hurting

Malaysia eyes opportunity to become regional hub for growing trade under BRI,

global.chinadaily.com.cn/a/201904/22/WS5cbd1c9ca3104842260b7754.html

Dominance or development? What’s at the end of China’s New Silk Road?

www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3007059/dominance-or-development-whats-end-chinas-new-silk-road

Switzerland to sign belt and road deal during Maurer’s China trip

www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3006438/swiss-belt-and-road-deal-be-signed-during-president-ueli

China’s new Silk Road ‘very important contribution’ to global economy, IMF says www.rt.com/business/456404-bri-global-economy-imf/

A strategic port in the Horn of Africa is at the center of a $500 million lawsuit.

qz.com/africa/1591342/djibouti-ordered-to-pay-dubais-dp-world-533-million/