Friday, April 7, 2017

Egypt, China, and One Belt, One Road

World Politics Review published on 6 April 2017 an interview with Kyle Haddad-Fonda, an expert on China's relations with the Arab word, titled "How China Uses One Belt, One Road to Foreground Longstanding Egypt Ties."

The author links One Belt, One Road with China's willingness to provide financing, investment, and currency swaps for Egypt. On the other hand, one of the two Chinese state-owned companies committed to the first two phases of construction of a new capital city has pulled out of the project.