Box ship building in China hits new heights with 68.5% of global orders
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China’s Belt and Road project is a vast undertaking, linking the country not only with its Asian neighbours, but also Europe and the Middle East. The sheer size of the project can be hard to comprehend. Fortunately, the South China Morning Post has put together what it describes as a “visual explainer”. Using animated maps, it charts the five cornerstone journeys that will be undertaken along the belt and road, providing insight on regional stability, facilities and political standing.
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