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Australia, U.S., India and Japan in talks to establish Belt and Road alternative: report

Officials have said the plan, which isn't ready to be announced, is not meant to rival China's ambitious Belt and Road Initiative.

By Jane Wardell and Colin Packham, Reuters February 19, 2018
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SYDNEY — Australia, the United States, India and Japan are talking about establishing a joint regional infrastructure scheme as an alternative to China’s multibillion-dollar Belt and Road Initiative in an attempt to counter Beijing’s spreading influence, the Australian Financial Review reported on Monday, citing a senior U.S. official.

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