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China's Belt and Road investments hit record levels as focus shifts to green energy

Chinese overseas investment reaches US$49.8 billion in the first half of 2026, marking a shift toward smaller, greener projects under the Belt and Road Initiative.

2 publishers · 4 articles · first seen 8 Sept 2026 · updated 7h ago

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  1. 5 Takeaways From Our Investigation Into China’s Massive Overseas Investments Inside Climate News
  2. Belt and Road Initiative is more than a trade and investment platform South China Morning Post
  3. How Chinese investment is driving Central Asia’s green energy boom South China Morning Post
  4. How China’s Belt and Road Initiative is shifting to green energy and private investment South China Morning Post

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  • China
  • Belt and Road Initiative
  • Christoph Nedopil
  • Xi Jinping

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