The West Searches For How To Compete With China s Belt And Road
May 19, 2021 07:36 GMT
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Welcome back to the China In Eurasia briefing, an RFE/RL newsletter tracking China’s resurgent influence from Eastern Europe to Central Asia.
As you may have heard, the China In Eurasia newsletter will now be going out twice a month. Expect to see it in your inbox on the first and third Wednesdays of each month. I’m RFE/RL correspondent Reid Standish and here’s what I’m following right now.
In Search Of A Western Belt And Road
Growing disillusionment with the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), China’s massive infrastructure project, has opened the door for an alternative to emerge. Ahead of next month’s Group of Seven (G7) summit, discussion within the group is heating up around how to rival Beijing’s signature policy.
The West Searches For How To Compete With China s Belt And Road
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The clash between the plans for construction of Fudan University’s Budapest campus and the IX District’s Student City Program has caused a conflict of interest between the Hungarian Fidesz-led government and Budapest’s opposition-led municipality. A number of developments have led to the Chinese state university being planned to replace the northern portion of the Student City. Opposition leaders are unhappy with what they consider to be an intrusion on the original plans for Ferencváros.
Budapest Mayor Does Not Support Fudan
Budapest mayor and co-leader of leftist green party Párbeszéd Gergely Karácsony stated last Monday that his administration is prepared to cancel 2023’s World Athletics Championships, set to be held in Budapest, if the planned Student City is not built in its entirety.