Infographic: The belt and road initiative

The “Belt” begins in Xi’an in Nothwest China before stretching west to Venice, where it meets the “Road”, which begins in Fuzhou in Fujian province in East China.

`Belt & Road` initiative: Importance of Buddhism to Maritime Silk Road

Indian student Ajay spent four years in China studying Chinese history and language. He often visited Daxingshan temple, the oldest Buddhist temple in China, where Indian monks translated Buddhist sutras and promulgated Buddhist doctrines. It’s also the birthplace of Chinese Tantric Buddhism.

Pakistan testing ground for One Belt

How close is China’s relationship with Pakistan? Think of Pakistan as China’s Isreal, one expert says.

Asian political parties to meet about Belt and Road in Beijing

At the invitation of the Communist Party of China (CPC), members of over 50 political parties and organizations from more than 30 countries will participate in a special conference on the Silk Road Economic Belt in Beijing next week.

Belt and Road Initiative a golden opportunity

China is increasingly present in Central and Eastern Europe. Through investments, credit for infrastructure projects and the growing number of tourists from the country, China has become more politically visible in the region.

Belt and Road Initiative sparks big surge in FDI

Foreign direct investment in China`s agriculture and forestry sectors by investors from countries along the Belt and Road Initiative surged 2,171 percent and 1,137 percent year-on-year, respectively, in August, the Ministry of Commerce said on Thursday.

Belt & Road adds new push to RMB futures market

The development of the Yuan denominated futures markets has gotten a new push from the One Belt and One Road initiative.

"One Belt, One Road" and RMB internationalization serve global interest

The "One Belt One Road" initiative and internationalization of Renminbi (RMB), the Chinese currency, are two strategies that serve both China`s national and global interests, according to a report released here Thursday.

Understanding energy cooperation along the `One Belt One Road` in one minute

One of the top priorities of the China-proposed “One Belt, One Road Initiative” is to create a more efficient and better integrated energy network around the globe.

`Belt and Road` initiative: East meets West at Istanbul`s Grand Bazaar

Buoyed by years of economic growth, China`s tourism sector has undergone a huge transformation. And nowhere is more apparent than in countries along the trade routes advocated by China, such as Turkey.

`Belt & Road` initiative: China targets Kenya as the hub for Africa trade

China plans the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road as a route linking Europe, Asia and Africa through the sea, and views Kenya`s two ports, Mombasa and Lamu, as important links to expand trade and connectivity with the African continent.

Belt and road trade network

The Belt and Road Initiative isn`t a solo being played by China, but rather, a symphony by all of the countries along the route. China`s investment and trade cooperation with these countries increased In the first six months of this year.

One Belt, One Road may promote yuan

China’s One Belt, One Road development project is an ideal vehicle for helping the country’s currency gain wider global acceptance, according to a report.

Interview: Common modernization - essence of B&R initiative

Interview: Silk Road is an example of South-South cooperation

The Silk Road is an example of South-South cooperation, Adam Rogers, the assistant director of the UN Office for South-South Cooperation, told Xinhua in a recent interview.

Belt and Road Initiative: A great opportunity for HK

Secretary for Finance John Tsang Chun-wah says in the latest entry of his official weekly blog that he is more confident than before about Hong Kong`s ability to play an important role in the nation`s "Belt and Road" strategy following a recent visit to Europe. Indeed, Hong Kong has what it takes to shine in the historical endeavor, which will open up a new chapter in the revival of the ancient trade route of Silk Road in the 21st century and beyond.

Book on “Belt and Road Initiative” first written by US scholar launched in RDCY

The symposium on “The Belt and Road Initiative: A Perspective of Sino-US Cooperation & Book Launch of From A Silk Road to A World landbridge” was held in RDCY On Sept. 29.

Think tank reveals essence of `Belt and Road`

A Chinese think tank released a study report in Beijing on Monday, saying it understands the substantive characteristics of the China-promoted "Belt and Road" initiative.

SCO: Promoting regional economy, boosting Belt and Road initiative

The SCO members have made a consensus on strengthening cooperation within the bloc countries along the Belt and Road, and promoting regional economic development to a new level. Representatives from SCO members shared their views on the benefits of deepening cooperation among member countries.

One Belt will benefit US economy

The Belt and Road Initiative is intended to change the former global trade patterns for China, shifting away from the export of low-end manufacturing goods to Western economies toward the export of capital and goods westward and southward, focusing on high-end equipment and excess production capacity. This will enhance China`s opening-up reform.