Can Investors Afford to Ignore OBOR?

Kingsley Jones, Founder and Chief Investment Officer, Jevons Global

15-May-17 07:07

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China's President Xi Jinping has pledged US$78 billion to its One Belt-One Road initiative, which promises massive infrastructure investments on a global scale. Kingsley outlines his investment strategy on China, versus how he views opportunities in the US and Europe.

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