Xi pledges to bring benefit to people through Belt and Road Initiative

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A bird’s-eye view of the Yanqi Lake International Convention and Exhibition Center, the main venue of the Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation held in Beijing from May 14 to 15, 2017. by Xu Xun

President Xi Jinping on Monday underlined thorough and solid cooperation under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) to benefit people in countries involved and build a community with a shared future for humanity.

Xi, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, addressed a symposium held in the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, marking the fifth anniversary of the BRI.

Vice Premier Han Zheng, also a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and head of the leading group on advancing BRI development, presided over the meeting.

 

(Source: Xinhua)

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