Chinese Premier Li Keqiang will attend the 17th meeting of the Council of Heads of Government of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) in the Tajikistan city of Dushanbe, pay official visits to Tajikistan and the Netherlands, attend the 12th Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) summit in Brussels and pay a working visit to Belgium, from Oct. 11 to 19.
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Photo taken on Sept. 13, 2018 shows a forum themed "40 Years on: China and the World" in London, Britain. Some of the most renowned British scholars on Thursday spoke highly of China's reform and opening up policy which, initiated 40 years ago, continues to transform the county itself and impact the world at large. (Xinhua/Stephen Chung)
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Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi and British Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt co-chair the Ninth China-UK Strategic Dialogue in Beijing, capital of China, July 30, 2018. (Photo/China Daily)
FM Wang Yi discusses joint approach with British counterpart, Jeremy Hunt 
Beijing and London agreed on Monday to continue jointly safeguardi......

 
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Chinese investment in commercial property in the United Kingdom has fallen by more than 70 percent this year, according to new data, with analysts attributing the drop to the control of capital outflows from China and uncertainty over Britain's pending exit from the European Union.
Investors from the Chinese mainland spen......

 
Cao Jianming (L), vice chairman of the Standing Committee of China's National People's Congress, shakes hands with Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov during their meeting in Sofia, capital of Bulgaria, on Oct. 20, 2018. At the 4th Local Leaders' Meeting of China and CEEC, Cao Jianming said that in recent years the 16+1 cooperation has achiev......

With China's Belt and Road Initiative gaining more recognition globally, Western banks are rushing in for a piece of the pie in this once in a generation opportunity.
British and U.S. banks, including Citigroup, HSBC and Standard Chartered have been seizing opportunities brought about by the initiative proposed by Chinese President Xi Jinping in 20......

 
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang addresses the 12th Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) Summit in Brussels, Belgium, Oct. 19, 2018. (Xinhua/Huang Jingwen)
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang has called on Asian and European countries to jointly safeguard the positive momentum of the global economic recovery, stressing the importance of multilateralism, open economy, con......

Envisioning a new port on the Barents Sea coast and a railway that goes all the way southward to the Baltic Sea, Norway's Arctic town of Kirkenes sets its sight on a major European hub on a Polar Silk Road with link to China.
Finland and Norway announced on Friday plans to explore building an Arctic railway between Finland's northern city of Rovani......

 
Chinese President Xi Jinping (L) meets with Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez in Madrid, Spain, Nov. 28, 2018. (Xinhua/Li Xueren)
Special: Xi visits four countries, attends G20 Summit 
China and Spain agreed on Wednesday to build on the 45th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ties to jointly promote the development of the relations......

 
 
Special: Belt and Road Five Years 
This year marks the fifth anniversary of the Belt and Road Initiative. In 2013, Xi proposed the building of the Silk Road Economic Belt and the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road – the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) for short, in Kazakhstan and Indonesia respectively.
The BRI aims to connect about 80 countries a......