This paper adopts the tail-event driven network (TENET) framework to explore the connectedness and systemic risk of the banking industry along the Belt and Road (B&R) based on weekly returns of 377 publicly-listed banks from 2014 to 2019. We conduct the connectedness analysis from four levels (i. e. https://www.angelswithheart.com/product-category/beauty-and-skincare-products/