This book looks at the rationale behind the Belt and Road Initiative by China, and attempts to explain the motivation from economical and historical perspectives. The book also compares trade governance of China with those of the United Kingdom and United States, and analyzes the value construction and promotion process of Chinese trade governance.

Dawei Cheng is Professor at the Department of Economics at Renmin University of China, China.

1. Trade Governance of the Belt and Road Initiative: Economic Logic, Value Choices, and Institutional Arrangement 2. Globalization: The Precondition of Global Trade Governance 3. Economic Logic of the B&R 4. Value Choices of B&R Trade Governance 5. Institutional Arrangement of B&R Trade Governance