Even as the world is buffeted by a global pandemic and massive economic slowdowns, China’s ambitious Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is quietly adapting to the new realities. In a conversation with Rohan Seth and Aditya Ramanathan, Manoj Kewalramani discusses...

Takshashila Institution’s Discussion Document, “BRI in the Post-COVID World: Risks and Responses” was cited in The Times of India article about how COVID-19 has affected BRI. You can read it here: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/covid-hits-chinas-belt-road-initiative/articleshow/78343829.cms

Download the Discussion Document in PDF This document provides an assessment of China’s changing approach towards the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The pandemic’s impact on China’s and the world economy along with the intensification of...

Earlier this month, a piece by Bee Chun Boo, Martin David and Ben Simpfendorfer discussed the challenges that the post-Covid world is likely to bring for China’s Belt and Road Initiative. They argued that “the reduced flow of Chinese capital...