The 2024 Belt and Road Trade and Investment Forum, organized by the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade and the China Chamber of International Commerce, kicked off in Beijing on Friday.
Top government leaders and business figures from over 65 countries attended the event.
This year's forum has attracted business representatives from many fields, further highlighting the vitality and strong appeal of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI).
The significant presence of business leaders and investors from BRI member states underscores the deepening economic ties between these countries. Representatives emphasized that the business community plays a crucial role in the Belt and Road system, acting as its driving force. They noted that cooperation among enterprises from different countries is key to turning the Belt and Road's grand vision into reality.