Hey there! Did you know that countries around the world are working together to make life better for everyone? China’s President, Xi Jinping, has a big idea called the Belt and Road Initiative (or BRI for short), and it’s all about connecting people across the globe!
On Monday, President Xi spoke at a special meeting about how to make the BRI even better. He wants to work with lots of different countries to build things like roads, bridges, and other projects that help everyone. Sounds cool, right? 😃
Since 2013, more than 150 countries and over 30 international organizations have joined the BRI. That means they’re teaming up to share ideas, trade goods, and help each other grow. It’s like a giant team project with friends from all over the world! 🌐
The BRI has already done amazing things. Chinese companies have started thousands of projects in other countries, creating jobs and helping local communities. In fact, these projects have created over 530,000 jobs for people in different countries! That’s a lot of happy workers. 👷♀️👷♂️
President Xi says it’s important to keep working together to face challenges and make the world a better place. He believes that by sharing and cooperating, we can build a future where everyone benefits. 🤝
So next time you think about other countries, remember that we’re all connected, and leaders like President Xi are encouraging us to work together for a brighter tomorrow! 🌞
Reference(s):
Xi Jinping stresses advancing high-quality Belt and Road cooperation
cgtn.com
