Will digital diplomacy cement the Belt and Road Initiative’s “common destiny”?

Infrastructure, while at the heart of China’s expansive and ambitious Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), remains only a part of this evolving effort. The Digital Silk Road, launched in 2015, allows China to accelerate domestic digitalisation, avoid difficulties associated with hard infrastructure, and develop both soft and hard power through the control of Information and … Continue reading Will digital diplomacy cement the Belt and Road Initiative’s “common destiny”?