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  Meloni meets Xi in Beijing, Chinese President calls for renewal of ancient 'Silk Road' | VIDEO

  World | July 29, 2024 19:28 IST

  Chinese President Xi Jinping urged closer ties with Italy from a "historical perspective" during talks with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni in Beijing on Monday. Meloni said she believed Italy could play an important role in China's relations with the EU amid escalating trade tension.

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  China's new Silk Road hits political, financial hurdles

  World | January 11, 2018 18:51 IST

  "Belt and Road" is interwoven with official efforts to export Chinese rail, hydropower and other technology and steel, aluminum and other industrial goods.

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  India’s objections to Belt and Road Forum a ‘show for domestic politics’: Chinese media

  World | May 16, 2017 12:34 IST

  The state-run Chinese media today said that India’s refusal to join China’s Belt and Road Forum was “partly a show” for domestic politics.

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  China to hold next Belt and Road forum in 2019

  World | May 15, 2017 16:10 IST

  Chinese President Xi Jinping today announced that his country will host the next Belt and Road International Forum in 2019.

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  China pledges USD 124 billion for Silk Road, terms it 'project of the century'

  World | May 14, 2017 17:36 IST

  To provide more funding for his pet initiative, Xi stated that China will also encourage financial institutions to expand their overseas yuan fund businesses to the tune of to 300 billion yuan (about USD 44 billion).

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  China to host Belt and Road Forum beginning May 14

  World | May 12, 2017 19:15 IST

  China is all set to host the Belt and Road Forum, a two-day event on May 14 and 15, aimed at formally kicking off the "One Belt, One Road" Initiative.

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  China's 'Silk Road' stirs unease across world over its strategic goals

  World | May 12, 2017 18:49 IST

  China’s ambitious plan to build a "new Silk Road" of ports, railways and roads to expand trade in a vast arc of countries across Asia has raised eyebrows not only in its neighbourhood but all across the world.

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  First ‘Silk Road’ train from Britain to China begins 12,000-km long journey

  April 11, 2017 10:31 IST

  Adding another terminal to the rail freight between China and Europe, the first China-bound freight train carrying British products left London on a 12,000-km journey on Monday.

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  In snub to India, China says will push Silk Road projects following UNSC endorsement

  World | March 21, 2017 16:19 IST

  Notwithstanding India’s sovereignty concerns in the PoK, China has said that it will expand its reach following the United Nations Security Council’s (UNSC) endorsement of the Silk Route.

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  First 'Silk Road' train carrying Chinese goods arrives in Tehran

  World | February 16, 2016 10:30 IST

  Tehran: The first train to connect China and Iran arrived in Tehran today loaded with Chinese goods, reviving the Silk Road or Silk Route -- an ancient network of trade routes that were central to

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  Countries along Silk Road discuss co-operation

  World | November 29, 2014 9:22 IST

  Bishkek: Governmental representatives and experts from more than 10 countries exchanged their practical views in the international conference on "Common Development and Prosperity of the States along the Silk Road" held in the capital city

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