Preview Mode Links will not work in preview mode

This series features brief discussions with leading China experts on a range of issues in the U.S.-China relationship, including domestic politics, foreign policy, economics, security, culture, the environment, and areas of global concern. For more interviews, videos, and links to events, visit our website: www.ncuscr.org.

The National Committee on U.S.-China Relations is the leading nonprofit, nonpartisan organization that encourages understanding of China and the United States among citizens of both countries.

  1. All Episodes
  2. Ten Years of China's Belt and Road: Reflections and Recent Developments | Min Ye, Ka Zeng

Ten Years of China's Belt and Road: Reflections and Recent Developments | Min Ye, Ka Zeng

Aug 5, 2022

China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) was first discussed ten years ago. What has happened over the past ten years? Due to the COVID-19 lockdown, BRI’s current state and future trajectories are more confusing and controversial than ever. Do China’s leading coalitions still support BRI? Min Ye discusses the current status and future directions of China’s Belt and Road Initiative in conversation with Ka Zeng.

0:00 Introduction

2:20 Who are the BRI actors?

7:48 Global and domestic impact

14:39 Transparency and corruption

20:30 U.S.-China competition

30:14 Economy

32:24 Cooperation

About the speakers: https://ncuscr.org/events/chinas-belt-and-road

Follow Min Ye on Twitter: @beltbeyond

Subscribe to the National Committee on YouTube for video of this interview. Follow us on Twitter (@ncuscr) and Instagram (@ncuscr).