Workshop "The Belt and Road Initiative Revisited: Times for Restart?", November 18

Workshop organized by The BRImpact Research Group, the French Research Institute on East Asia (IFRAE), the European Institute for Chinese Studies (EURICS), and the Institute of East Asian Studies (IN-EAST) of the University of Duisburg-Essen.

Friday, November 18, 2022 - 09:30-18:15 - Auditorium Dumézil and online
Inalco, Maison de la recherche - 2, rue de Lille - 75007 Paris
Contact: Sébastien Colin - sebastien.colin@inalco.fr

The Belt and Road Initiative Revisited: Times for Restart?

Through the presentation of various case studies, this workshop aims to analyze the China's Belt and Road Initiative since its launch in the middle of the 2010s and to assess the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic and the war on Ukraine on its implementation and development. It is the result of a collaboration between the BRImpact research group (IFRAE/Inalco and D2iA/University of Bordeaux Montaigne and University of La Rochelle) and the Institute of East Asian Studies at the University of Duisburg-Essen.

The workshop will take place in three sessions:

• Session 1 - Political and Business Strategies along the BRI

Session 2 - Regional Perspectives of the Belt and Road InitiativeSession 3 - Digital Silk Road