Good point ... 📂 Archived Message Posted by Tomski on November 16, 2021, 4:01 pm, in reply to "Will they spend anything on bricks and mortar" The EU will also “explore” connectivity partnerships with the 10-country Association for South-East Asian Nations (ASEAN) as part of the new plan. It sure looks like poncing off to me. Furthermore: Once finalised, the EU initiative will join the US-led Build Back Better World (B3W) plan Yeah, that will work (eyes roll). Message Thread: Sputnik: EU to Rival China's Belt and Road Initiative With Its Own Infrastructure Plan - Tomski November 16, 2021, 2:39 pm Western powers playing "catch up" and legitimising Chinese soft power. nm - Auribus November 16, 2021, 2:49 pm After decades of failed Western military intervention, Chinese show how it should be done. nm - Auribus November 16, 2021, 2:52 pm Well said nm - Tomski November 16, 2021, 3:50 pm Will they spend anything on bricks and mortar - Keith-264 November 16, 2021, 3:51 pm Good point ... - Tomski November 16, 2021, 4:01 pm « Index   Searching