Century's greatest economic plan enriches lives

Technicians, laborers, supervisors... show visionary initiative's soft power

BEIJING - As China presses ahead with the Belt and Road Initiative, Chinese workers have become key to transformation of countries and regions covered by what is arguably the greatest economic project of the century.

Besides contributing skills, expertise and labor, they mingle and live with local people and colleagues, learn from each other and enrich lives, thereby creating overall harmony and prosperity.