Chinese and American voices along 'One Belt One Road'

From January 2010 to June 2015 , global media have reported the relationship between China and the OBOR countries more than that of the U.S.
According to our reporting, China is becoming increasingly involved in the affairs of the OBOR countries.

Oct 2002
Imports: -$5,992,800,000

Data Source: The GDELT Project from Google Big Query, http://gdeltproject.org/.

China's Outward FDI: Past and Future

China's overseas finance is becoming increasingly influential globally. Since the OBOR policy,
China's outward FDI has shifted its focus from energy to transport; and from the Middle East, Africa, and Europe to Southeast and Central Asia.

Data Source: China global investment tracker interactive map from American Enterprise Institute and The Heritage Foundation.

Estimate of the risks of OBOR

High jobless rate or high debt rate are serious challenges in more than half of the OBOR countries, credit rating have not met investment standards.
Therefore there are significant risks to Chinese investment.

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Data Source: TradingEconomics.com.

Author

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Joyce Wen

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Terry Tan

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Singco Sun

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Jessie Yin

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