China OBOR in Perspective of High-speed Railway (HSR) — Research on OBOR Economic Expansion Strategy of China

Abstract

This paper aims to depict the economic expansion strategy [1] deployments for OBOR home and abroad as completely and digitally as possible in the following 3 aspects: inner/outer regions, financing sector and China HSR; further makes analyses and explanations on the above 3 strategic layouts, e.g., Xinjiang and Fujian main hubs, HSR relations between AIIB and OBOR, China HSR cooperation with the countries and regions along the ways of OBOR in where China views HSR as the key to acquiring and exploiting varied resources such as energy, mineral resources, high-tech, financing, infrastructure and agriculture, etc., HSR falls within one of the core benefits of China; visualizes a close loop framework of OBOR, overcapacity production industries, HSR line construction status quo as well as the near future development sketch map, etc. via figures and tables; and furnishes the OBOR economic expansion strategy with 5 valuable suggestions finally. The aim of OBOR is to transfer the domestic excess capacity, excess foreign exchange reserves and excess manpower with the following competitive advantages, e.g., capacity, cost, differentiation and resources acquirement/ exploration to the outside world.