The Belt and Road Initiative and The US “Indo-Pacific” Strategy
2019/09/18
In 2013, President Xi Jinping raised the important initiative of jointly building a Silk Road Economic Belt and a 21st century Maritime Silk Road, known today as the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). Since then, the BRI has attracted widespread attention from the world, especially from global and regional powers, and has become the focus of the geo-competition between China and the US.