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The Belt and Road Initiative: Key Concepts

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Authors:
  1. Huping Shang

    1. Zhou Enlai School of Government, Nankai University, Tianjin, China

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  • Provides the reader with general and comprehensive understanding of the "Belt and Road"

  • Assists readers in successfully understanding “Belt and Road” to plan their businesses, investments, travels, etc.

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Table of contents (7 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xxii
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  2. What Is the Belt and Road Initiative?

    • Huping Shang
    Pages 1-25

  3. What Can the Belt and Road Initiative Do?

    • Huping Shang
    Pages 27-44

  4. The Belt and Road in History

    • Huping Shang
    Pages 45-69

  5. What Did We Benefit from the Belt and Road in History?

    • Huping Shang
    Pages 71-83

  6. How Will Different Industries Participate in the Belt and Road Initiative?

    • Huping Shang
    Pages 85-107

  7. Investment Risks and Risk Aversions in the Belt and Road

    • Huping Shang
    Pages 109-136

  8. Overseas Voices and Countermeasures

    • Huping Shang
    Pages 137-158

  9. Back Matter

    Pages 159-169
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About this book

This book introduces the “Belt and Road” in its entirety, including what it is, what it aims to do, what it can do and how. This book can serve as a helpful resource for the general public, it can improve their understanding about the “Belt and Road” and its relative economics, policy, culture and so on. Also, this book is good reading for academics, as well as students of public management, politics, finance and economics. The “Belt and Road” advances a whole complementary set of new ideas on international cooperation. Conforming to the principles of peace and cooperation, openness and inclusiveness, mutual learning and mutual benefit, it stipulates policy coordination, facilitates connectivity, unimpeded trade, financial integration and people-to-people bonds as the five major contents, and promotes practical cooperation in all fields.  It also works to build an open and win-win regional community featuring mutual political trust, economic integration and cultural inclusiveness. 

Authors and Affiliations

  • Zhou Enlai School of Government, Nankai University, Tianjin, China

    Huping Shang

About the author

Shang Huping is a Doctor of Management ,Professor and Doctoral Supervisor of Zhou Enlai School of Government in Nankai University,Director of the Center for Government Performance Management Studies in NankaiUniversity, Dean of Bocai Guoyan Public Management Information Academy.

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: The Belt and Road Initiative: Key Concepts

  • Authors: Huping Shang

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-9201-6

  • Publisher: Springer Singapore

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

  • Copyright Information: Peking University Press and Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2019

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-981-13-9200-9Published: 10 July 2019

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-981-13-9203-0Published: 14 August 2020

  • eBook ISBN: 978-981-13-9201-6Published: 27 June 2019

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XXII, 169

  • Number of Illustrations: 2 b/w illustrations

  • Topics: Development Economics, Economic Policy, Social Policy, Asian Economics, Development Policy

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