Download or read book At the Dawn of Belt and Road written by Andrew Scobell and published by RAND Corporation. This book was released on 2018-09-24 with total page 399 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: China has always viewed itself as a vulnerable underdeveloped country. In the 1990s, it began negotiating economic agreements and creating China-centric institutions, culminating in the 2000s in numerous institutions and ultimately the Belt and Road Initiative. The authors analyze China’s political and diplomatic, economic, and military engagement with the Developing World and discuss specific countries that are most important to China.