Silk City (Arabic: مدينة الحرير romanized: Madinat al-Hareer) is a large infrastructure project in northern Kuwait which is currently under development (Phase I).

[20][21][22][17] Mubarak Al Kabeer Port is part of China's Belt and Road Initiative.

[2][1] Under China's Belt and Road Initiative, the Mubarak Al Kabeer Port is part of the first phase of the Silk City project.

[10] As part of Mubarak Al Kabeer Port's development, Bubiyan Island will contain power plants and substations.

[31][10] Mubarak Al Kabeer Port's first phase is among Kuwait's largest infrastructure projects in 2021.

With the completion of Sheikh Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah Causeway, a slow but steady development is taking place in Subiya.

The northern zone entails developing mutually beneficial economic ties with Iraq and Iran.

[1] Kuwaiti Government approved a decree in June 2014 establishing an entity that is responsible for developing Silk City and Boubyan Island.

[50] Also, Kuwait and China signed a collaboration agreement for developing Silk City and its economic belt.

[51] In the final masterplan of Silk City, approved on 3 June 2014, previous proposals were discarded and newer designs were created.

To maintain stability in the face of these winds, the proposed design includes three interlocking towers, each twisted 45 degrees to support the structure.