Chinaвђ™s Quest For Great Power: Ships, Oil, And ... Now

Investing in pipelines across Central Asia and Russia to bypass sea routes. 🏗️ Creating a New Order

(e.g., Belt and Road Initiative, global oil prices) China’s Quest for Great Power: Ships, Oil, and ...

China is rapidly expanding its maritime footprint to secure its status as a global superpower. This "Great Power" ambition rests on two pillars: a massive naval fleet and a secure flow of energy. ⚓ The Blue-Water Ambition Investing in pipelines across Central Asia and Russia

Safeguard the shipping lanes that carry 80% of its trade. Belt and Road Initiative

Influence regions far beyond the South China Sea.