







By May 2025, the number of countries that have joined the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with China and have not exited the BRI is 150. However, due to uncertainties on MoU**, it can be said that
Belt and Road Initiative
The Belt and Road Initiative, also known as the One Belt One Road and sometimes called the New Silk Road, is a global infrastructure and economic development strategy of the government of China since 2013. Projects in over 150 countries include ports, railways, highways, power stations, aviation, and telecommunications.
China releases document on vision, actions for Belt and Road cooperation in next decade
China on Friday published a document titled "Vision and Actions for High-Quality Belt and Road Cooperation: Brighter Prospects for the Next Decade."
Putin announces international AI alliance to enhance cooperation in AI development and infrastructure
Putin unveils the BRICS+ AI Alliance to build shared computing infrastructure and challenge Western AI dominance. Here's what it means for crypto investors.

Landmark meeting sends major policy signals for the next five years
The Five-Year Plans provide a rare form of certainty in China, in a world of increasing uncertainty

Policy Alternatives | CCPA
The CCPA is a non-partisan research institute providing in-depth analysis to help policy-makers, activists, and Canadians make informed, impactful decisions.

China’s response to Belt and Road backlash
Many of the accusations serve geopolitical or economic purposes. They are not always logically coherent. Responsibilities of Chinese businesses are confused

Exclusive-Beijing is looking at curbing overseas access to China's top AI models, sources say - AOL
By Fanny Potkin SINGAPORE, July 7 (Reuters) - Chinese authorities have held meetings with top tech firms over the past month about potentially restricting overseas access to China's most advanced AI

EXCLUSIVE: Beijing is looking at curbing overseas access to China's top AI models, sources say
Chinese authorities have held meetings with top tech firms over the past month about potentially restricting overseas access to China's most advanced AI models, including those yet to be released, three people familiar with the discussions said.

Deliberation forums: Australasia Pacific Extension Network (APEN) International Conference
This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Decolonising Global Digital Transformation
China's overlapping tech-industrial ecosystems
EVs, batteries, lidar, drones, robotics, smartphones, AI. China's progress across a range of overlapping industries creates a mutually reinforcing feedback loop.

The 2026 MCP Roadmap
The updated Model Context Protocol roadmap for 2026: transport scalability, agent communication, governance maturation, and enterprise readiness, plus guidance on SEP prioritization and how to get involved.

The growing Brics divide between carbon nations and electrostates
Energy systems can shape political institutions and make some nations more vulnerable to trade wars than others

Green economic planning for rapid decarbonisation
Sustainable futures require deep social and economic transformations to address climate change adequately. The current landscape of intergovernmental and market-based coordination is not delivering...

CBI dismantles transnational cybercrime networks across multiple States
CBI dismantles transnational cybercrime networks, arresting two operatives in collaboration with international law enforcement agencies.

The D/acc 2035 Scenario Essey – AI Pathways