China's New Silk Road

Overview

China's ambitious initiative, dubbed 'The New Silk Road,' facilitates the swift transport of goods, enabling trainers to travel from China to France by train in less than two weeks. Along the Horn of Africa, a state-of-the-art military port and advanced railway have been established to bolster Ethiopia's infrastructure. Since 2013, the Chinese government has poured billions into similar ventures, aiming to solidify its influence and extend its reach across the globe. This documentary explores the implications of these sweeping investments on international relations and trade dynamics.