A Laotian girl missing teeth, a dropout in Cambodia, or a Syrian man in war-torn Aleppo ... On the surface, they appear to have little in common. But their lives have become entwined along the Belt and Road in a way they could have never imagined.
"The Belt and Road brings us together, and we address challenges hand in hand" -- composed by Vilayphone Vongphachanh from Laos, the song "The Belt and Road" went viral online recently.
Leading international relations expert Wang Yiwei believes China will push forward a new model of globalization at a major forum to be held in Beijing next month.
Britain hopes to provide services across a range of sectors to aid expansion of the Chinese project.
New Zealand signing up for participation in China's Belt and Road Initiative may seem surprising on the surface, but it makes eminent sense.
The recent NPC session proved that China is moving "full steam ahead" on the Belt and Road project, and it is hoped that the May forum will provide added impetus.
The "Belt and Road Initiatives" proposed by President Xi Jinping meets the trend of the times for regional cooperation.