At the global level, the 193 UN member states unanimously agreed to incorporate the Belt and Road Initiative in the UN resolution passed at the 71st United Nations General Assembly in November 2016. In March 2017, the United Nations Security Council adopted Resolution 2344, calling for stronger ...
Which countries make up the Global South? It’s complicated, and often depends upon who is using the phrase. Most commonly the term refers to the countries belonging to the Group of 77 at the United Nations, which, confusingly, is today actually a coalition of 134 countries. They’re pr...
A microcosm of cooperation and common development among Asian nations, this green project built with Chinese investment offers a glimpse into the fruition of China's long-standing commitment to win-win cooperation and high-quality development. The just-concluded Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) Annual Con...
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indicated that, numerous emissaries and traders took to the Road, and ships set sail, bringing about a boom in travel and trade over land and across the seas, and providing a strong impetus to regional development and exchanges and cooperation among different nations and civilizations along the ...
and 1.8 percentage points worse respectively compared to the same period last year. It is worth noting that the export to the Association of Southeastern Nations (ASEAN), the largest trading partner, dropped by 2.0%, a reversal from the growth of 1.5% in the first half of the year. The ...
The British Commonwealth of Nations is the successor of the British Empire. During the 19th and early 20th centuries, Britain possessed colonies as well as self- governing dominions such as Canada, Australia, New Zealand and the Union of South Africa. However, after World War I, the subject ...
of its members share the euro as their official currency. Historically, it was made up primarily of the nations of Western Europe; it has since expanded to include member nations that had previously been socialist states prior to the collapse of the USSR. In 2020, the U.K. officially left...
are the high-growth economies of Hong Kong, Singapore, South Korea, and Taiwan. Fueled by exports andrapid industrialization, the Four Asian Tigers have consistently maintained high levels of economic growth since the 1960s, and have collectively joined the ranks of the world's wealthiest nations...
Southeast Asia was home to the so-calledtigereconomies—Singapore, Hong Kong, South Korea, and Taiwan—and theSoutheast Asian crisis. Foreign investments poured in for years. Underdeveloped economies were experiencing rapid rates of growth and high levels of exports.8 ...