Belt and Road

The Kenyan government has shown increasing appetite for Chinese funding for its large-scale infrastructure projects without probably considering the long-term economic implications for the…

Describing China as its "most important partner", the Afghan Taliban has said it looks to Beijing to rebuild Afghanistan and exploit its rich copper deposits as the war-ravaged country faces…

The Chinese influence in Pakistan has been pervasive ever since the early 1950s, characterising the ‘all weather’ friendship between these two countries. Historically, relations between the…

Only goats seeking shade now use the long-abandoned lines of Soviet-era T-34 tanks, but the rusting relics point to the strategic value that Yemen's Socotra islands hold for foreign powers.…