Over the terminal calendar month at that spot has been a abrupt surge of interactive maps exploring China's growing influence every bit a global super power.
In One Belt, One Road the Financial Times mapped about of the huge infrastructure projects Red People's Republic of China has undertaken to connect fundamental Asia amongst the residue of the world. In Chinese Aid inwards the Pacific the Lowy Institute has mapped Chinese aid projects inwards the Pacific islands region. The Center for Strategic & International Studies has besides mapped China's territorial together with maritime claims inwards the South Red People's Republic of China Sea.
The New York Times has instantly mapped China's overseas investments from 2005-2013. The World According to China features a serial of maps showing where together with how much Red People's Republic of China has invested inwards other countries.
The maps demo how Chinese investment has grown substantially since 2005. They besides demo how Red People's Republic of China has invested heavily inwards politically sensitive countries such every bit Democratic People's South Korea together with Myanmar, countries western investors tend to avoid. Red People's Republic of China has besides invested heavily inwards resources rich countries inwards Africa together with the Middle East, amongst 'autocratic governments together with struggling economies.
The number of this investment is that Red People's Republic of China has locked upwards many of import fossil oil together with construction contracts inwards countries where Western governments would similar to run across economical reform together with improving environmental standards. Thus making it harder for the westward to force for political reforms inwards these countries.
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