Energy, Trade, and Tech: The Economic Engines of the New Silk Road

Energy, Trade, and Tech: The Economic Engines of the New Silk Road

Centuries ago, when merchants guided camel caravans through the winding passes of the Caucasus, they carried more than silk and spices—they carried stories, trust, and new ideas. These were not just goods on the move; they were lifelines connecting empires. Today, the region is witnessing something similar, but on a scale unimaginable to those ancient […]

Georgia–China BRI Collaboration in Digital & Environmental Sectors

Georgia–China BRI Collaboration in Digital & Environmental Sectors

When Georgia joined China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) in 2015, the goal was simple: build roads, ports, and logistics networks. It was all about physical infrastructure. But that focus has shifted. The digital BRI partnership now includes digital innovation, green energy, trade, and culture. Georgia is no longer just building bridges—it’s connecting ideas. China, […]

Digital Silk Road: How China Is Exporting 5G and Surveillance Tech

Digital Silk Road: How China Is Exporting 5G and Surveillance Tech

In the 21st century, China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) has evolved beyond physical infrastructure like railroads and ports to encompass a new frontier — digital technology. This evolution has birthed the Digital Silk Road (DSR), a strategic extension of the BRI aimed at advancing global digital connectivity. Explore China’s Digital Silk Road initiative, focusing […]