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The Routledge Handbook of the Belt and Road
About this book
The third edition of The Routledge Handbook of the Belt and Road documents the developments and achievements of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) from 2020 to 2022, capturing the latest evolution of this important international cooperation framework.
With 135 carefully curated entries, this latest edition builds on its predecessors while focusing on new concepts and developments in the 2020â2022 period. The Handbook covers a wide range of topics, including new concepts, working mechanisms, projects, forums, and bilateral and multilateral cooperation initiatives. Each entry follows a consistent, reader-friendly format that outlines the significance, content and progress of various Belt and Road developments, effectively summarizing the theoretical and practical achievements of the initiative to date.
This Handbook will serve members of global think tanks, policymakers and observers involved in the development of the BRI, as well as researchers interested in the latest trends of this global initiative and Chinese economics, politics and international policy.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Half-Title Page
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Table of Contents
- List of Figures
- List of Contributors
- Foreword
- Preface I to the 2022 Chinese Edition
- Preface II to the 2022 Chinese Edition
- Preface III to the 2022 Chinese Edition
- Part 1 A New Vision for Jointly Building the Belt and Road Initiative
- 1 The Principle of Extensive Consultation, Joint Contribution and Shared Benefits
- 2 Open, Green and Clean Cooperation
- 3 High-Standard Cooperation to Improve Peopleâs Lives and Promote Sustainable Development
- 4 Trust Deficit and the Belt and Road
- 5 Concept of Global Governance
- 6 Exchanges and Mutual Learning among Civilizations
- Part 2 The Belt and Road Initiative and the Building of Community with a Shared Future
- 7 A Community of All Life on the Earth
- 8 AsiaâPacific Community with a Shared Future
- 9 ChinaâASEAN Community with a Shared Future
- 10 ChinaâAfrica Community of Shared Future
- 11 A Community with a Shared Future for Global Development
- 12 A Community of Security for Us All
- 13 A Community of Development for Us All
- 14 A Community of Cultural Exchanges for Us All
- 15 A Community of Health for Us All
- 16 A Maritime Community with a Shared Future
- Part 3 The Way to the Belt and Road Initiative
- 17 Road for Peace
- 18 Road of Prosperity
- 19 Road of Opening Up
- 20 Road of Innovation
- 21 Road Connecting Different Civilizations
- 22 Road Creating More Opportunities
- 23 A Model of Cooperation
- 24 A Model of Health
- 25 A Model of Recovery
- 26 A Model of Growth
- 27 A Pathway to Poverty Alleviation
- 28 A Pathway to the Rule of Law
- 29 A Rule-Based Road
- 30 The Journey of Enhancing Solidarity and Cooperation
- 31 The Journey of Upholding Our Common Security
- 32 The Journey of Promoting Openness and Integration
- 33 The Journey of Boosting Interactions and Mutual Learning
- 34 Clean Silk Road
- 35 Digital Silk Road
- 36 Green Silk Road
- 37 A Health Silk Road
- 38 Polar Silk Road
- Part 4 Financing Channel for the Belt and Road Projects
- 39 Guiding Principles on Financing the Development of the Belt and Road
- 40 The Belt and Road Special Lending Scheme
- 41 Government Concessional Loan and Preferential Buyerâs Credit
- 42 ChinaâAfrica Cross-border RMB Center
- 43 SouthâSouth Cooperation Assistance Fund
- 44 ChinaâUN Peace and Development Fund
- 45 SINOâCEE Fund
- 46 ChinaâCEEC Inter-Bank Association
- 47 ChinaâASEAN Cooperation Fund
- Part 5 Cooperative Parks/Economic Corridors under the Belt and Road Initiative
- 48 Overseas Economic and Trade Cooperation Zone
- 49 The GuangdongâHong KongâMacao Greater Bay Area
- 50 ChinaâBrunei DarussalamâIndonesiaâMalaysia-the Philippines East ASEAN Growth Area (China-BIMP-EAGA)
- 51 ChinaâASEAN Information Harbor
- 52 LancangâMekong Cooperation
- 53 BruneiâGuangxi Economic Corridor
- 54 ChinaâMalaysia Qinzhou Industrial Park
- 55 MalaysiaâChina Kuantan Industrial Park
- 56 ChinaâMyanmar Economic Corridor
- 57 The New International LandâSea Trade Corridor of the ChinaâSingapore (Chongqing) Demonstration Initiative on Strategic Connectivity
- 58 The NepalâChina Trans-Himalayan Multi-Dimensional Connectivity Network
- 59 Great Stone ChinaâBelarus Industrial Park
- 60 ChinaâUAE Industrial Capacity Cooperation Demonstration Zone
- 61 ChinaâEgypt Suez Economic and Trade Cooperation Zone
- 62 Addis AbabaâDjibouti Economic Corridor, including the Development of Industrial Parks along the Economic Corridor
- 63 Lamu PortâSouth SudanâEthiopia Transport Corridor
- 64 BakuâTbilisiâKars New Railway Line and Alyat Free Economic Zone in Baku
- 65 ArgentinaâChile Agua Negra Pass International Tunnel
- 66 Free Trade Zone Alliance for the New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor
- Part 6 Progress Made in the Belt and Road Projects
- 67 ChinaâEurope Railway Express
- 68 BelgradeâBudapest Railway
- 69 ChinaâEurope LandâSea Express Line
- 70 International NorthâSouth Transport Corridor (INSTC)
- 71 Transcontinental Shipment of Cargo Using the Capacities of the Northern Sea Route
- 72 Arctic Shipping Routes
- 73 ChinaâKyrgyzstanâUzbekistan International Highway
- 74 ChinaâLaosâThailand Railway Cooperation
- 75 ChinaâLaos Railway
- 76 ChinaâTajikistanâUzbekistan International Highway
- 77 Transoceanic Fiber Optic Cable
- 78 Piraeus Port in Greece
- 79 Smederevo Steel Plant in Serbia
- 80 PeljeĹĄac Bridge in Croatia
- 81 The Ghana Tema New Container Terminal Project by CHEC
- 82 Halfaya Oilfield in Iraq
- Part 7 Multilateral Cooperation Launched by the International Community
- 83 Conference of the Contracting Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
- 84 United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) International Conference on Silk Road Tourism
- 85 World Forum for Intercultural Dialogue within the framework of the Baku Process
- 86 World Youth Forum
- 87 Sustainable Blue Economy Conference
- 88 Singapore Convention on Mediation
- 89 Tbilisi Silk Road Forum
- 90 The EU Trans-European Transport Networks
- 91 Partnership of Connectivity between Europe and Asia
- 92 EuropeâCaucasusâAsia International Transport Corridor and Trans-Caspian International Transport Route
- 93 Berlin Process
- 94 Middle Corridor Initiative
- 95 The Partnership on Sustainable Connectivity and Quality Infrastructure between the European Union and Japan
- 96 Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) Economic Cooperation
- 97 Eastern Economic Corridor in Thailand
- 98 Indonesiaâs Regional Comprehensive Economic Corridors
- 99 African Continental Free Trade Agreement
- 100 Pan-Arab Free Trade Area
- 101 Vision 2030 from Saudi Arabia
- 102 The Silk City and the Five Islands Development Projects of Kuwait
- 103 Eurasian Economic Union with the Belt and Road
- 104 Rectangular Strategy of Cambodia
- 105 Big Building and Special Building Program of the Philippines with the Belt and Road:
- 106 Mongolia Initiative (Rewarding Diplomats and Young Scholars Promoting the Belt and Road Cooperation)
- Part 8 Bilateral and Multilateral Cooperation Launched by China
- 107 The Third China International Import Expo
- 108 The Fourth China International Import Expo
- 109 China International Fair for Trade in Services
- 110 The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Forum on People-to-People Friendship
- 111 New Progress in the Forum on ChinaâAfrica Cooperation (FOCAC)
- 112 China-Arab States Cooperation Forum
- 113 Cooperation between China and Central and Eastern European Countries
- 114 International Youth Forum on Creativity and Heritage along the Silk Roads
- 115 Global Silk Road Cities Mayors Forum
- 116 The ChinaâEU Comprehensive Agreement on Investment
- 117 The ChinaâEU Agreement on Geographical Indications
- 118 ChinaâEU Green Cooperation
- 119 Memoranda of Understanding on Belt and Road Cooperation
- 120 The Advisory Council of the Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation
- 121 The Alliance of International Science Organizations in the Belt and Road Region
- 122 The Belt and Road News Network
- 123 Promote a Coalition of Sustainable Cities
- 124 The International Academy of Science of the Silk Road
- 125 Belt and Road Energy Partnership
- 126 The Belt and Road Initiative Tax Administration Cooperation Mechanism
- 127 The Belt and Road Channel
- 128 Joint Statement on Pragmatic Cooperation in the Field of Intellectual Property among Countries along the Belt and Road
- 129 Ningbo Initiative on the Maritime Silk Road Port Cooperation
- 130 International Infrastructure and Standards
- 131 ChinaâEU Connectivity Platform
- 132 Solar Wind Magnetosphere Ionosphere Link Explorer (SMILE)
- 133 Silk Road E-commerce
- 134 The âGreat Green Wallâ
- 135 Global Silk Road Awards