“By design, it's meant to be abstract and vague. The point was that any Chinese stakeholder could come in and do any project and that could be called part of BRI [Belt And Road Initiative]. We need to stop thinking of it as one thing. It's always changing and is ultimately about China increasing its influence in all aspects globally. [BRI] is targeting the public more and more. Of course, this isn't always effective, but that isn't really what matters right now. If they continue to invest in soft power and devote resources towards it, that will eventually see some results.”
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