EPISODE · Aug 30, 2016 · 5 MIN
Building a new Silk Road
from FT News in Focus
China’s president Xi Jinping has made building a new Silk Road from east Asia to the Middle East and Europe his signature foreign policy. If he succeeds, the Caspian region could once again be at the heart of world trade. The FT’s Jack Farchy reports from the port of Baku in Azerbaijan.Picture credit: Dreamstime Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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