Tag: New Silk Road
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In the second episode from the Polar Silk Road, Anna Holligan and I head over to Iceland. For anyone who hasn’t been to this volcanic outpost of Europe, as soon as you get off the plane you are struck by the landscape, which is more like a moonscape, lava fields of black and grey with…
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The BBC World Service series, ‘Stories from the New Silk Road’, has been a longstanding feature since 2019. Based around the Chinese Belt and Road Initiative, we have been documenting how the Chinese scheme has been changing our world in so many ways; From Kenya to Jamaica, from new ports to railways and from roads…