Sino-foreign Port Cooperation under the Background of “One Belt, One Road”

In recent years, China's port cooperation has presented both opportunities and challenges. On the one hand, relying on the cooperation in Gwadar Port and Kyaukphyu Port, China has initially realised the seaward connection with the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) and the Bangladesh-China-India-Myanmar Economic Corridor (BCIMEC). On the other hand, governance order risk has emerged as the primary challenge in port cooperation. This paper analyses the current status of research and on Sino-foreign port cooperation in the context of the "Belt and Road" related cases, dissects the specific faced by Sino-foreign port cooperationgovernance order risks , and analyses the causes and nature of the risk challenges in order to explore coping strategies.