What has the China-proposed Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) contributed to global development? How does the BRI fit into the bigger picture of globalization today? Beijing Review reporter Tao Xing spoke to Maria Adele Carrai, an assistant professor of Global China Studies at New York University Shanghai, about the BRI’s development. Edited excerpts from their conversation follow:
Beijing Review: What are your views on the BRI?
What the BRI reflects is a
