Digital Silk Road strengthening commerce ties

International cooperation forum at internet conference looks to future

For centuries, the ancient Silk Road trade route connected East and West. In this technological era, it is being revitalized with synergized government development strategies, people-to-people bonds and cross-border e-commerce.

The International Cooperation along the Digital Silk Road Forum was held on Thursday during the Fifth World Internet Conference in Wuzhen, East China's Zhejiang province, with Chinese government officials, overseas dignitaries and tech heavyweights discussing challenges and solutions for a digital future.