Global companies including Siemens AG, Schneider Electric and General Electric have all made plans to form more partnerships with China's power, infrastructure, transport and energy companies to tap the opportunities created by the Belt and Road Initiative.
The China Council for the Promotion of International Trade will complete thorough research on the laws and regulations in countries and regions related to the Belt and Road this year to ensure Chinese outbound direct investment faces fewer risks, according to officials.
China plans to expand its BeiDou navigation satellite network to cover countries involved in the Belt and Road Initiative by the end of next year, it has been revealed.
China's weather satellite network, which many countriesarealreadyusingtoforecast natural disasters, will be expanded to cover the Belt and Road Initiative, the top meteorological authority has announced.
The forum, to be held in Beijing from May 14-15, is the highest-level meeting of its kind since the Belt and Road Initiative was proposed in 2013. At the invitation of President Xi Jinping, heads of state and government of 29 countries will attend the forum which will attract 1,500 people, including representatives of more than 70 international organizations and 130 countries.
Chea Munyrith speaks moderately fluent Chinese and knows China better than some of his Chinese colleagues.
Kashan Tabani, a young entrepreneur with a property business linked to China, says his Chinese colleagues impress him most with their hard work.
The Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation will leave Beijing looking better as the municipal government has worked to improve the city's appearance for the event.
In view of the meeting of the Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation, the Beijing municipal authorities have taken measures to ensure the smooth flow of traffic during the event.
President Xi Jinping will host dozens of world leaders on Sunday and Monday at the Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation, as China's Belt and Road Initiative has seized world wide attention. Right after this important event, the Chinese government should take advantage of the major shifts in the Americas, look across the Pacific and launch a parallel effort: the "Belt and Sea Lane" initiative for China and Latin America (Mexico, the Caribbean, and Central and South America).
The Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation will be held on Sunday and Monday. How does the initiative express President Xi Jinping's political philosophy with respect to China's foreign and domestic policy?
There was a time not long ago when most big social and economic challenges were domestic. With good policies and good implementation of those policies, many countries could tackle these problems alone. China's recent success in lifting millions of people out of poverty is a perfect example of this.