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The New Silk Road

In a special edition of Talking Business from Singapore, Karishma Vaswani discusses China's One Belt, One Road. Part of BBC World News' Trading Fortunes season.

China has pledged a trillion dollars to build a network of roads, railways, shipping routes and ports across Asia, the Middle East and Africa in what would be the world's most ambitious infrastructure project ever. In a special edition of Talking Business from Singapore, Karishma Vaswani discusses One Belt, One Road and China's bid to cement its position as an economic superpower. Part of BBC World News' Trading Fortunes season.

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Fri 26 May 201708:00GMT
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