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China is restructuring its Belt and Road Initiative in response to a more hostile global environment, focusing on smaller, faster projects and increasing equity stakes to enhance influence and sustainability, with expected related deals reaching a record $213 billion by 2025, while also positioning itself as a key player in setting international standards and boosting trade. #BeltandRoadInitiative #GlobalTrade #InfrastructureDevelopment #CN #HK #LK #ZM #LA #PE #US #AU #ASEAN #EU #G7
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China's resurgent Belt and Road is built to last
HONG KONG, May 7 (Reuters Breakingviews) - China is remaking its Belt and Road for a more hostile world. Smaller projects, greater use of equity and an emphasis on compatible standards pushed deals linked to the initiative to a record $213β―billion in 2025, according to research by Australia's Griffith University and the Green Finance & Development Center (GFDC) in Shanghai.