Through the Belt and Road Initiative strategy in the reign of President Xi Jinping, China is currently working toward the goal of becoming a new global power. As part of this effort, China is currently offering a significant amount of investment support to nations in Southeast Asia. Providing this money so that China can establish its dominance in the Southeast Asian region. The purpose of this research is to investigate China's economic diplomacy in the Southeast Asian Region through the policy of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). The writers of this study took a qualitative approach and used descriptive methodologies in their research. According to the findings of this study, the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) was initiated by China and has contributed in some way, shape, or form through its rapid funding, encouraging infrastructure connectivity on multiple levels (local, regional, and intercontinental), and encouraging economic, monetary, and trade cooperation in the Southeast Asian region. However, via this cooperation, China will be able to establish its hegemony in that country and will be able to alter the course of other countries who were before cautious and defensive toward the BRI.
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