Forum in London to explore Belt and Road opportunities

Around 200 British and Chinese government representatives and business leaders will gather in London on Jan 18 to discuss opportunities related to the China-led Belt and Road Initiative and to talk about other business possibilities.

Hosted by the China Chamber of Commerce in the UK, a prominent business association also known as CCCUK, the forum is themed China-UK Economic and Trade Cooperation: New Era, New Chapter. It will be held in the Guildhall, the ceremonial and administrative center of the City of London's financial district.

The event will feature speakers including Liu Xiaoming, China's ambassador to the United Kingdom, and Charles Bowman, lord mayor of the City of London.