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Complementarities and commonalities

Partnership with China secures the capital and technology that are essential for the development of African countries.
BRI-backed economic zone in Cambodia records 34.8 pct rise in trade volume in 2023

The value of imports and exports passing through the Sihanoukville Special Economy Zone (SSEZ) in Cambodia reached 3.36 billion U.S. dollars in 2023, a year-on-year increase of 34.8 percent, the zone operator said in a recent statement.
China's ODI reaches $148 billion

Non-financial ODI in economies involved in the Belt and Road Initiative totaled $31.8 billion, up 22.6 percent, the report said.
Explore Quanzhou, a port city along the Maritime Silk Road

"The city of Zayton (Quanzhou) is one of the largest ports in the world. A great number of merchants have swarmed into this city. Goods pile up like hills. The scene is incredible," wrote Italian explorer Marco Polo (1254-1324) in his travel notes.
China committed to advancing bilateral ties with Ethiopia: envoy

Chinese Ambassador to Ethiopia Zhao Zhiyuan has said China remains committed to promoting bilateral relations and high-quality cooperation under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) with Ethiopia.
Xi Focus: Xi Jinping and his passion for Dunhuang

Lying in an oasis at the edge of the Taklamakan Desert, Dunhuang was a major stop on the ancient Silk Road, which linked the East and West through vibrant trade.
East China city, Zhejiang port hub both turn into private economy exemplars

The local government has encouraged private enterprises to actively get involved in business opportunities emerging from the Belt and Road Initiative. So far, Chengdu has more than 3,600 enterprises engaged in the import and export business related to BRI markets.
China, a pioneer in enriching global human rights practice

Take the Belt and Road cooperation. Since the Belt and Road Initiative was proposed in 2013, over 3,000 cooperation projects have been initiated, generating at least 420,000 job opportunities for participating countries and lifting about 40 million people out of poverty.

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