On November 15, 2019, was held in Paris the first conference to promote economic and commercial cooperation between Wuhan and France.
Wuhan Promotion Conference in France
Sino-European Agreement on Geographical Indications: a big step forward
Geographical indications of hundreds of Chinese and European products to be mutually recognized. A great way to protect and promote local products!
Macron, Europe and China: towards a stronger relationship?
For his second visit to China from 4 to 6 November 2019, French President Macron highlighted the importance of a European-Chinese partnership.
Call for Conference: Silk Roads: Smart Territories, 4-5 November 2019
On November 4 & 5, 2019, will be held in Paris; the “Silk Roads: Smart Territories” conference, that will inaugurate the “Silkologies Initiatives” program.
Cinema and the Silk Roads in Europe
The BRI is also about culture; new film festivals are organised aroundthe world. But the next step is to develop cooperation in tv series and platforms.
San Marino, the oldest republic, ready to join the BRI
San Marino is looking for developing relations with China by joining the BRI. San Marino may become a major financial and tourist destination with the BRI.
A Framework to Understand China’s Panda Bonds
Ms. Federica Russo (guest author) gives us an introduction to China’s Panda Bonds and how an Italian bank Cassa Depositi e Prestiti uses them.
UK, Boris Johnson and the BRI
UK prime minister, Boris Johnson stated that he was very interested in the “Belt and Road Initiative”; but how would a no deal Brexit impact this project?
BRI’s new Russian road
A new road will soon connect Europe to Asia. In June 2019, Russian Prime Minister gave his approval for the construction of a new 2,000 km highway.
EU-China cooperation under blue skies
China and the European Union are strengthening their cooperation in aviation, a major component of the Belt and Road Initiative.