Sri Lankan Foreign Minister Ravi Karunanayake has spoken highly of the China-proposed Belt and Road Initiative, expressing the hope that the government would like to see more Chinese investments.
Nepal's participation in the B&R Initiative has opened up new opportunities in multiple fields including trade, connectivity, physical infrastructure development, tourism and investment, various speakers said in Kathmandu on July 21.
Senior Chinese official Qiangba Puncog highlighted cooperation within the framework of the Belt and Road construction when he visited Israel, Palestine and Jordan.
With the launch of new routes and widening networks, the volume of rail freight between China and Europe continues to soar, primarily driven by China's Belt and Road Initiative, said a leading industrial insider.
An international journalism summer school hosted in Greece builds a new bridge of the Sino-Greek cooperation, a scholar involved in the project said on July 17.
Statistics showed that till this April, China has signed 45 bilateral and multilateral cooperation agreements with Belt and Road countries, and signed mutual recognition agreements on academic degree and diploma with 24 Belt and Road countries.
With the upcoming visit to Poland of Zhang Dejiang, chairman of China's National People's Congress (NPC) Standing Committee, the Chinese-Polish relations are to make another step towards better cooperation and mutual understanding.
Thailand should be more determined to build high-speed rails to link the kingdom with neighboring countries and China, which will generate huge economic benefits, former governor of State Railway of Thailand Prapat Chongsanguan has said.
Kuwait's Ambassador to China Sameeh Johar Hayat said on July 8 that his country and China are eager to boost relations "on all possible domains."
The United States can benefit from China's Belt and Road Initiative in terms of infrastructure, Brian Lantz, senior executive of a think tank, said on July 7.