{"id":371385,"date":"2025-08-25T03:52:14","date_gmt":"2025-08-25T03:52:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/371385\/"},"modified":"2025-08-25T03:52:14","modified_gmt":"2025-08-25T03:52:14","slug":"record-spending-on-belt-and-road-targets-energy-and-mineral-resources","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/371385\/","title":{"rendered":"Record spending on Belt and Road targets energy and mineral resources"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"ArticleTag_articleTag__P1Zo7\" href=\"https:\/\/asia.nikkei.com\/spotlight\/caixin\" data-trackable=\"primary-tag\" data-dark-mode=\"false\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Caixin<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"NewsArticleHeader_newsArticleHeaderSubtitle__ZlvPp\" data-trackable=\"subhead\" data-dark-mode=\"false\">Funding by Chinese companies in 2025 is on pace to double last year&#8217;s $122 billion<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image-main img-fluid ImageNew_imageNewImageResponsive__f1VTu\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/https:\/\/cms-image-bucket-productionv3-ap-northeast-1-a7d2.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/images\/4\/2.jpeg\" alt=\"20250818 Caixin\" width=\"780\" height=\"auto\" loading=\"eager\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"NewsArticleCaption_newsArticleCaption__fxo8v\" data-trackable=\"caption\" data-dark-mode=\"false\" style=\"display:block\">Chinese companies funneled $44 billion into energy-related deals in countries aligned with the Belt and Road Initiative in the first half 2025, the highest since the initiative was launched in 2013.<\/p>\n<p>ZHAO XUAN and HAN WEI, Caixin<\/p>\n<p>August 25, 2025 09:00 JST<\/p>\n<p id=\"main0-p-1\" data-dark-mode=\"false\" class=\"Paragraph_paragraph__2p1wC\">Chinese investment in countries aligned with its Belt and Road Initiative rose to unprecedented levels in the first half of 2025, driven by a strategic pivot toward energy and mineral resources.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Caixin Funding by Chinese companies in 2025 is on pace to double last year&#8217;s $122 billion Chinese companies&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":371386,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3090],"tags":[91463,51,1700,35,123002,63156,6586,24659,20134,100314,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-371385","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-economy","8":"tag-belt","9":"tag-business","10":"tag-economy","11":"tag-energy","12":"tag-mineral","13":"tag-record","14":"tag-resources","15":"tag-road","16":"tag-spending","17":"tag-targets","18":"tag-uk","19":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115087379349677162","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/371385","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=371385"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/371385\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/371386"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=371385"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=371385"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=371385"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}