Using original research to address cutting-edge topics, the Handbook explores the rapidly evolving and increasingly multifaceted relations between China and developing countries. Innovative, data-rich analysis by leading experts from around the world critically assesses such tim…
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Belt and road communication -- Infrastructure narratives : communication of infrastructure modalities -- Silk road rarratives : selective communication of history -- Infrastructure achievements and the belt and road forum in 2019 -- The alternative north-south road in Kyrgyzstan…
This book examines how China's international political communication of the Belt and Road Initiative comprises narratives about infrastructure and the Silk Road. By carefully selecting infrastructure modalities and Silk Road representations, it is argued that China's aesthetic p…
This book seeks to illuminate what China's Belt and Road initiative truly means for the global south, offering historical context and explaining the vision that the Chinese State has in coordinating actions in the territorial, political and economic spheres in a multilateral pre…