Since China launched the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) in 2013, six years’ joint construction with participating countries has not only brought remarkable progress to regions along the routes, but also helped speed up global cooperation.
“We shared the view that cooperation under the BRI has opened a gateway to opportunities for common prosperity,” Chinese President Xi Jinping said at the Second Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation in April. As his words still echo, the joint Belt and Road construction is benefiting a bigger population and has been welcomed by more countries.
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