With China now a major contributor to global growth, involvement in the Belt and Road Initiative could help strengthen links within ASEAN and South Asia and with China, said Standard Chartered Global Research in a report issued on 10 Oct.

China and Africa will step up cooperation to reduce poverty, a Chinese poverty relief official said on 14 August.

China's aviation industry has expanded its cooperation platform to facilitate connectivity along the Belt and Road, the Civil Aviation Administration of China said on 10 August.

Under the scorching sun, a crane loads containers of car parts, small commodities, and clothing onto a train.

The Export-Import Bank of China (China Exim Bank) has said that its outstanding loans for the Belt and Road Initiative rose 37 percent from a year ago by the end of June this year.

In this webinar, we provide a status update and present our outlook for China’s Belt and Road Initiative.

China has remained the largest trade partner of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations for the ninth year in a row, with $514.82 billion of trade volume last year, 6.6 times as much as that in 2003, when the two sides established strategic partnership.

Commerzbank AG has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) to cooperate in financing infrastructure projects under the framework of the Belt and Road Initiative, the Frankfurt-based lender announced on 19 July.

China Unicom, the country's second-largest mobile carrier by subscribers, has set up a branch in South Africa, as part of its broader push to tap into opportunities in countries and regions involved in the Belt and Road Initiative.

The Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, which is also called ICBC, has listed a $1.58 billion equivalent green bond on the London Stock Exchange, which is being used to finance environmentally sustainable assets.