This collection follows the challenges and opportunities afforded by the melting icecaps for resource exploitation and shipping routes.

This collection makes a start in the collection of materials relating to the origins of China’s ‘health silk road’ initiative and its response to the COVID Pandemic.

The purpose of this eLibrary is to introduce the some of the the discussions on the environmental impact of China’s One Belt, One Road (一带一路, also known as the Belt and Road Initiative)

This collection examines the geo-politics of trade and infrastructure in the context of China’s BRI, and the international response. It also examines developments along the Eurasian land routes.