... the primary contributors are continental partners such as Germany, France, and Italy. Relations between these countries and China have been notably warm, and mutual visits have always been accompanied by the signing of new investment and trade agreements. Any erosion, let alone a rupture, in relations with Europe would constitute a significant threat to the Chinese economy, which has been the foundation for the well-being of people — a crucial achievement of the Chinese government since ...
... sea routes and mainly northward-oriented railway system. In turn, it increases the connection of Central Asia to the global economy at the international level while this tendency provides middle and small businesses with revenue opportunities.
Considering ... ... rise of the digital sector. The most promoting options for the region in the current situation are the Digital Silk Road of China and the Global Gateway of the European Union. These projects may support education and training, infrastructure, data centers, and global connectivity of the ...
... 10% of GDP, thus effectively increasing the scope for further accumulation of reserves rather than spending them to boost growth.
The year 2021 was also emblematic for the degree to which the green/environmental agenda was embraced across the world economy, most notably in all of the main global centres – Europe, the US and China. This was the case in Russia as well, with most of major companies adopting ESG strategies and the authorities committing to achieving net zero emissions target by 2060. The importance of the green agenda for Russia was emphasised on numerous occasions ...