Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
What connects a village in Southeast Asia, a railway crossing Europe and a factory in Africa? The Belt and Road Initiative. More than 13 years after its launch, the BRI has expanded to over 150 countries. But beyond the numbers, what has the BRI actually changed on the ground? How is it built to last? And how might it be impacting your life? Take a closer look at the initiative and its impact.
Guests:
Xia Lu
Research Fellow, National Academy of Devt. & Strategies
Renmin University of China
Yasiru Ranaraja
Director, Belt & Road Initiative Sri Lanka
Digby Wren
Chair of Belt and Road Capital Partners and External Relations Advisor to the Royal Academy of Cambodia
#China #BRI #BeltAndRoadInitiative #GlobalConnectivity #InternationalCooperation #Infrastructure #GlobalDevelopment #CGTN #ThePoint #LiuXin
What connects a village in Southeast Asia, a railway crossing Europe and a factory in Africa? The Belt and Road Initiative. More than 13 years after its launch, the BRI has expanded to over 150 countries. But beyond the numbers, what has the BRI actually changed on the ground? How is it built to last? And how might it be impacting your life? Take a closer look at the initiative and its impact.
Guests:
Xia Lu
Research Fellow, National Academy of Devt. & Strategies
Renmin University of China
Yasiru Ranaraja
Director, Belt & Road Initiative Sri Lanka
Digby Wren
Chair of Belt and Road Capital Partners and External Relations Advisor to the Royal Academy of Cambodia
#China #BRI #BeltAndRoadInitiative #GlobalConnectivity #InternationalCooperation #Infrastructure #GlobalDevelopment #CGTN #ThePoint #LiuXin
