Category: BRI – Belt & Road

Indian Think Tank: Global South Break With Collapsing Western Institutions Is “Actually Very Exciting”

by Mary Jane FreemanBRI - Belt & Road, BRICS updates, Economic development updates, General updates, Global Diplomacy, India, New Silk Road / BRI updates, Russia

March 4, 2023 (EIRNS)–In the aftermath of the G20 Foreign Ministers meeting in India, Sputnik published interviews with various Indian experts commenting on the meeting’s outcome. “During his post-summit press conference,” Sputnik noted, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey “Lavrov said that Russia would continue to `focus on forming reliable transport corridors, independent payment systems, and the […]

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Zepp-LaRouche on CGTN: “Fostering Cooperation in a Fragmented World”

by Mary Jane FreemanActivity of the Schiller Institute, Agriculture, BRI - Belt & Road, BRICS updates, China, Economic development updates, Education, Finance, General updates, Geopolitics updates, Germany, Global Diplomacy, Healthcare, Helga media coverage or interview, Helga statement, article, transcript, Helga Video, Helga Zepp-LaRouche, Media coverage of our activity, New financial order updates, Power & Energy, Railway projects, Space updates, World Land-Bridge updates, World war danger updates

Jan. 18, 2023 (EIRNS)–CGTN today published on its English-language YouTube channel (which has about 3 million subscribers) a 14-minute video commentary by Schiller Institute founder Helga Zepp-LaRouche, on the occasion of the Davos World Economic Forum. CGTN’s introductory blurb asked the question: “How should world leaders work together in a volatile situation? Join Helga Zepp-LaRouche, […]

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China’s and Germany’s Prospects: Global Times Interviews Helga Zepp-LaRouche

by Mary Jane FreemanActivity of the Schiller Institute, BRI - Belt & Road, China, Economic development updates, General, General updates, Geopolitics updates, Germany, Global Diplomacy, Helga media coverage or interview, Helga Zepp-LaRouche, New Silk Road / BRI updates, Sanctions, World war danger updates

Oct. 9 (EIRNS) – Ahead of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China which convenes Oct. `16, Global Times has published an extensive interview with Schiller Institute founder Helga Zepp-LaRouche, “the second piece of a series of GT‘s interviews with influential scholars” on China’s economy and the BRI. In answer to one […]

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Northern Brazil State Eager to Join the Belt and Road

by Mary Jane FreemanBrazil, BRI - Belt & Road, Economic development updates, General, General updates, Global Diplomacy, Power & Energy, Railway projects

Aug. 3, 2022 (EIRNS)–Leading representatives of industrial, port and rail interests in the northeastern state of Maranhão turned out in force for a three-day seminar July 11-13, sponsored by the state government, on the subject of “Maranhão’s Potential in China’s New Silk Road: Business and Development Opportunities for Brazil.” The central subject was the proposal […]

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Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi’s Visit to Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan Has Development Focus

by Mary Jane FreemanAfghanistan, BRI - Belt & Road, China, Economic development updates, General, General updates, Global Diplomacy, Kyrgyzstan, Railway projects, Tajikistan

Aug. 1 (EIRNS)—Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi continued on his Central Asian diplomatic tour, which brought him to high level meetings in Uzbekistan July 28-29, including the SCO Foreign Ministers’ meeting, and then to Kyrgyzstan on July 30, and Tajikistan July 31-Aug. 1, all focused on the growth of both the nations, and Central Asia as a […]

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Marcos Inaugurated — Meets with China, “Our Strongest Partner”

by Mary Jane FreemanBRI - Belt & Road, China, Economic development updates, General updates, Global Diplomacy, Philipines

July 2, 2022 (EIRNS)–Ferdinand “Bong-Bong” Marcos Jr. was inaugurated as President of the Philippines on Thursday, following up the ceremony with a very substantial meeting with Chinese VIce President Wang Qishan who had headed the Chinese delegation to the inauguration. (It is notable that the Biden Administration sent Kamala Harris’s husband, the “second gentleman” Douglas […]

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Helga Zepp-LaRouche on Pakistani TV – Security Depends on Development

by Mary Jane FreemanAfghanistan, BRI - Belt & Road, BRICS updates, Economic development updates, General, General updates, Geopolitics updates, Global Diplomacy, Helga media coverage or interview, Helga Zepp-LaRouche, Media coverage of our activity, Pakistan

EIRNS, June 23–Pakistan’s PTV World program Views on News, hosted by Faisal Rehman who spoke with Helga Zepp-LaRouche and other guests concerning security and development issues facing the new Pakistani government. Zepp-LaRouche’s theme was that there must be peace and development for Afghanistan. She asked, “How long do you want to keep fighting? The grievances […]

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Helga Zepp-LaRouche Discusses China-EU Meeting on CGTN ‘Dialogue’

by tobiBRI - Belt & Road, China, General updates, Helga media coverage or interview, Helga Video, Media coverage of our activity, World Land-Bridge updates, World war danger updates

April 1 (EIRNS)—Helga Zepp-LaRouche was interviewed on CGTN’s broadcast “The Dialogue” this morning with host Xu Qinduo and a second guest Prof. John Gong, who frequently appears on CGTN’s shows. The discussion was on the EU-China meeting by videoconference today, which included President Xi Jinping (in what Xinhua dubbed “Xiplomacy”) and EU Council President Charles […]

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China’s Wang Yi: BRI Is Moving Forward; Elaborates on the Principles of the GDI

by Mary Jane FreemanBRI - Belt & Road, China, COVID-19, Economic development updates, General, General updates, Global Diplomacy, Healthcare, New Silk Road / BRI updates

Mar. 7 (EIRNS)–In reply to a question on the Belt and Road Initiative at his press conference today, Foreign Minister Wang Yi said that the BRI had maintained its momentum during the COVID-19 outbreak, with new projects completed, like the China-Laos high-speed railroad. China has conducted joint vaccine production cooperation with partners from 20 developing […]

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The OIC Commits to Coordinated Aid To Afghanistan; Now for World Action—Our ‘Historical Mission’

by Mary Jane FreemanAfghanistan, Agriculture, BRI - Belt & Road, Economic development updates, General updates, Geopolitics updates, Global Diplomacy, Healthcare, Pakistan

Dec. 19 (EIRNS)–On Sunday, the Council of Ministers of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) met in extraordinary session in Pakistan, and agreed upon resolutions for coordinated humanitarian aid to Afghanistan, and measures for economic functioning. Follow-up mechanisms were specified to implement the decisions of the OIC. Attending the meeting were 70 delegates, representing member […]

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