China's trillion dollar Belt and Road Initiative is already changing the world in profound ways, and this year, CNA continues its coverage of this monumental plan in the China-Russia economic corridor.
China, Mongolia, Uzbekistan and Russia were once strong allies in the Cold War. Now, rapid transformation is happening in these countries, some of whom are still struggling to emerge from their communist past.
How will the Belt and Road Initiative impact Mongolia and integrate it into China¡¯s masterplan for the 21st century? How will the Stan countries go from land-locked to land-linked countries? What is the nature of the new strategic partnership between Russia and China?
An alluring cocktail of travel intrigue, business stories and geopolitical analysis will be served up in this dynamic new series that undresses just what the BRI means for countries along the China-Russia economic corridor.
Episode 1: Where Giants Meet
Travel to the China-Russian border to discover new developments in the Belt and Road Initiative and the SinoRussian economic corridor.
Episode 2: Mongolia - Dragon at the Door Step
The China-Mongolia-Russia economic corridor is one of six key corridors on the Belt and Road Initiative. Travel to Mongolia to discover spectacular new infrastructure projects!
Episode 3: Uzbekistan - The Buckle on the Belt and Road
Uzbekistan, Central¡¯s Asia¡¯s most populous country is going through dramatic political and business reform. And China leads the charge in foreign investment.
Episode 4: Russia & China: Allies In A Contested World
From strengthening their defences, to dominating the arctic. Russia and China are ramping up cooperation in a variety of areas. Their strengthening alliance has raised eyebrows around the world.
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