China's World Domination Through Trade Networks | Politics | World Economy

The Belt and Road Initiative is a trade network between Asia, Europe and Africa. More than 70 countries are now part of the network. The Belt and Road Initiative is considered a centerpiece of Chinese Communist Party General Secretary Xi Jinping's foreign policy. The Chinese government calls the initiative an "attempt to improve regional connectivity and strive for a better future." Some observers see it as a plan for Chinese world domination through a China-centered global trade network. The project is expected to be completed by 2049, which coincides with the 100th anniversary of the People's Republic of China. China's World Domination Through Trade Networks (2014). Stars: Stephen Engle, Haslinda Amin, Rishaad Salamat, Tom Mackenzie Genres: Documentary Language: English 0:00 Episode 1 Stephen Engle explores the challenges and pitfalls of Beijing's quest to reclaim the ancient Silk Road and profiles China's massive infrastructure initiative in the first of a four-part series. 21:25 Episode 2 "The Challenge," hosted by Haslinda Amin, explores the challenges involved in convincing such a wide range of nations and economies to get behind such an ambitious initiative in this episode. 41:30 Episode 3 Rishaad Salamat takes a ride on the Single Gauge Railway in Kenya. He explores the impact of China's Belt & Road investments in East Africa and takes a look at the challenges and opportunities in Cambodia and Myanmar. 1:03:49 Episode 4 China's Belt Road Initiative from Greece to Germany, Brussels to London will explore the European connections in China's grand plan. SUPPORT US! ✘ Membership - https://bit.ly/3q5XPBh MORE DOCS! ► Gold: https://bit.ly/2IRZ0OA ► World Economy: https://bit.ly/36QlhEM ► All Playlists: https://bit.ly/3lOiCll #finance #documentaries #economy COPYRIGHT: All of the films published by us are legally licensed. We have acquired the rights (at least for specific territories) from the rightholders by contract. If you have questions please send an email to: info[at]moconomy.tv, Moconomy GmbH, www.moconomy.tv.