The third Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation was held in Beijing from Oct 17 to 18. The theme of the third BRF is "High-quality Belt and Road Cooperation: Together for Common Development and Prosperity."
China's initiative has attracted worldwide attention. The third Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation attracted numerous overseas media outlets. From a new historical starting point, how China will work together with countries around the world to create a more innovative and dynamic, open and inclusive path of prosperity has become a common focus of attention for overseas media.
“Thailand and China have many "the Belt and Road" cooperation project, and have achieved very good results. What further cooperation will be carried out between the two countries during this conference will be a topic of great concern to me”, Phonsawan Jarupan, a Thailand Top News TV anchor, said.
“‘The Belt and Road’ initiative has brought great changes to the world and many countries, including my country, have benefited from it. Therefore, I am looking forward to the new initiatives and projects of this conference to further promote win-win cooperation among countries especially developing countries”, Claudia Tally, a journalist for the Papua New Guinea Courier and Mail, said.
4000 people from over 140 countries and over 30 international organizations attended the opening ceremony held on Tuesday. Three high-level forums and six thematic forums will also be held.
More than 1200 guests from home and abroad attended "the Belt and Road" CEO Conference held on Tuesday afternoon. A large number of Chinese and foreign practical cooperation projects were signed, covering infrastructure, clean energy, artificial intelligence, biomedicine, modern agriculture and other fields, fully demonstrating the fruitful results of Chinese and foreign enterprises' active participation in the joint construction of "the Belt and Road" cooperation.
“The project we signed is a joint venture plan between Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, mainly to promote the joint construction of our company's sales network with local enterprises. Over the years, more and more countries have recognized and actively participated in "the Belt and Road", which provides a good opportunity for enterprises to go global. Thanks to "the Belt and Road", we are developing very fast. With the deepening of the joint construction of "the Belt and Road", we are confident of future development”, Zhuang Xiaofeng, General Manager of Xuzhou Jianghai Wood Products Co., Ltd., said.