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The Theoretical System of Belt and Road Initiative

  • The first of its kind to conduct a comprehensive study on the Belt and Road Initiative and to be published in English, which provides readers from home and abroad with rich materials and first-hand research on B&R

  • Conducts a systematically theoretical research on the Belt and Road Initiative, offering a holistic dimension

  • Written in concise language and is reader-friendly

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Table of contents (24 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xvii
  2. Green Development: Belt and Road is Global and Rational

    • Haoguang Liang, Yaojun Zhang
    Pages 35-38
  3. Digital Power: Challenges and Responses of Belt and Road

    • Haoguang Liang, Yaojun Zhang
    Pages 39-43
  4. Inclusive Development: Innovation of the Belt and Road System

    • Haoguang Liang, Yaojun Zhang
    Pages 73-77

About this book

This book, combining history and reality, theory and practice,  is devoted to establishing a theoretical system on the Belt and Road Initiative by analyzing 24 related major questions ,  such as a community with a shared future for mankind, Green Silk Road, Digital Belt and Road, the Arctic Channel,  Geographic Space, financial innovation, energy cooperation, language planning and discourse power of think tanks. This book proposes relevant theoretical frameworks and suggestions to provide intellectual support for the development of the Belt and Road Initiative.



Authors and Affiliations

  • China Academy of the Belt and Road Initiative, Beijing International Studies University, Beijing, China

    Haoguang Liang, Yaojun Zhang

About the authors

Professor LIANG Haoguang was born (in 1976) and bred in Xiushui County, Jiangxi Province, which is renowned for its picturesque scenery and creative minds. He received his doctor’s degree in economics from Huazhong University of Science and Technology and did his post-doctoral research on economic geography in China Academy of Sciences. He is Executive Dean of China Academy of the Belt and Road Initiative, concurrently serves as Dean of Central and Eastern Europe Research Centre, Ministry of Education and Dean of Capital Development Institute of China.  
Professor LIANG is Candidate of Beijing Excellent Talents Program. He was awarded First Prize of Natural Resources Science and Technology Award by Ministry of Natural Resources, First Prize of both the 13th and 14th Outstanding Achievements by Beijing Academy of Social Sciences. His publications include 5 monographs entitled Research on Capital Economic Circle Ecological Zone, etc.. He is Chief Editor of 7 blue books-- Annual Report on China’s Regional Economy(Blue Book), Annual Report on Investment Security of China’s the Belt and Road Construction (Blue Book) and Annual Report on People-to-People Exchange and Diplomatic Development of the Belt and Road Initiative (Blue Book).
He has hosted 1 Major project of the National Social Science Fund of China, 7 projects of the National Natural Science Foundation of China, Beijing Science and Technology Support Project and Beijing Philosophy and Social Science Fund Key Project. He has presided over more than 40 major projects such as Research on Capital 2030 Economic Development Forecast and Leading Industry Support and Research on Transforming Economic Development Mode to Support Capital World-Class City Development.



Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: The Theoretical System of Belt and Road Initiative

  • Authors: Haoguang Liang, Yaojun Zhang

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-7701-3

  • Publisher: Springer Singapore

  • eBook Packages: Economics and Finance, Economics and Finance (R0)

  • Copyright Information: People's Publishing House and Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2019

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-981-13-7700-6Published: 15 April 2019

  • eBook ISBN: 978-981-13-7701-3Published: 03 April 2019

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XVII, 133

  • Number of Illustrations: 1 b/w illustrations, 1 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Asian Economics, Economic Policy, Development Economics

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eBook USD 84.99
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  • Available as EPUB and PDF
  • Read on any device
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  • Own it forever
Hardcover Book USD 109.99
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  • Durable hardcover edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info

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