ANU Anwar <br/><br/>
Belt and road initiative (BRI):   why China pursues it/ 
Anu Anwar 
 -  2019 
<br/><br/> As BRI is now enshrined in the Communist Party Charter as Xi's signature foreign policy initiative, a failure could undermine the legitimacy of the party itself. After spending billions of dollars abroad, failure could lead to a challenge of Xi's authority. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>CHINA<br/>FOREIGN POLICY