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american_scientific_journal-5573	Joseph-Harris, Serena 	China’s Expanding Province in Caribbean Affairs: The Drivers of Port Infrastructure Development in the Caribbean Community under the Aegis of the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road Initiative	2020	35	.pdf	application/pdf	19284	777	32	Adopting an empirical methodological approach which exposes potentially incriminating indices that underscore marked structural gaps in quality infrastructure, economic growth, public debt fiscal consolidation, trade concentration, the dispersed nature of Caribbean Community economies, substantive cross-country differences, and a disproportionate dependence on external markets, this enquiry American Scientific Research Journal for Engineering, Technology, and Sciences (ASRJETS) (2020) Volume 64, No 1, pp 144-178 147 argues that the MSRI is mutually reinforcing in respect of Chinese and CARICOM interests, especially so, in the spheres of port infrastructure development. These explain China‟s proclivity toward heavy investments in port development infrastructure at strategic nodes along the archipelagic chain of island states comprising CARICOM, stretching from the Commonwealth of the Bahamas in the northernmost parts to mainland Guyana, in the southward extremity.	cache/american_scientific_journal-5573.pdf	txt/american_scientific_journal-5573.txt