The China-proposed Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is a world-class project that is significant to people around the world, a Mongolian academic said Wednesday.
“The BRI is a world-class project that offers great opportunities for cooperation between China and the rest of world in a wide range of areas, including infrastructure and trade,” said Gelegpil Chuluunbaatar, first vice president of the Mongolian Academy of Sciences, in an interview with Xinhua on Wednesday.
The BRI aims to build infrastructure and trade networks in areas along ancient trade routes to seek common development and prosperity. Chuluunbaatar described the initiative as “the most impressive development project of this century,” saying it “is significant to not only us, but also people around the world.”
The Mongolian scholar believed that his country will benefit a lot from the initiative proposed by China in 2013.
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