Belt & Road Initiatives

What is the Belt and the Road?

  • The strategy aims to connect Asia, Europe and Africa, particularly the developing East Asia economic circle at one end and developing European economic regions at the other.
  • The Belt refers to the Silk Road Economic Belt which comprises three overland routes: connecting China, Central Asia, Russia and Europe; linking China with the Persian Gulf and the Mediterranean Sea through Central Asia and West Asia; and connecting China with Southeast Asia, South Asia and the India Ocean.
  • The Road refers to the 21st century Maritime Silk Road designed to push trade from China’s coast to ....
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