"BeltandRoad"InitiativeOverviewPresenter:Date:2024-08-10"BeltandRoad"InitiativeOverviewInternationalSignificanceofthe"BeltandRoad"Accomplishmentsofthe"BeltandRoad"Construction"BeltandRoad"Initiative

The"BeltandRoad"isanabbreviationforthe"SilkRoadEconomicBelt"andthe"21stCenturyMaritimeSilkRoad."TheBeltandRoadtraversesAsia,Europe,andAfrica,connectingthevibrantEastAsianeconomiccirclewiththedevelopedEuropeaneconomiccircleandpassingthroughvasthinterlandcountrieswithtremendouseconomicdevelopmentpotential.TheSilkRoadEconomicBeltfocusesonfacilitatingChina'saccesstoEurope(BalticSea)viaCentralAsiaandRussia;tothePersianGulfandtheMediterraneanviaCentralAsiaandWestAsia;andtoSoutheastAsia,SouthAsia,andtheIndianOcean.Theinitiativeaimstocreateacommunityofsharedinterests,shareddestiny,andsharedresponsibilitiesthatispoliticallymutual,economicallyintegrated,andculturallyinclusive."BeltandRoad"InitiativeOverviewBasicConnotationsofthe"BeltandRoad"Ajointdevelopmentinitiativebasedonconsultation,jointconstruction,andsharedbenefitsApragmaticcooperationplatformAlignmentandcomplementaritywithexistingmechanismsThe"BeltandRoad"initiativeupholdstheSilkRoadspiritof"peacefulcooperation,opennessandinclusiveness,mutuallearning,andmutualbenefit".Bystrengtheningcomprehensiveandmulti-levelexchangesandcooperationamongrelevantcountries,ithasformedacommunityofsharedinterests,destiny,andresponsibilitythatbenefitsallparties.The"BeltandRoad"initiativeisadevelopmentproposalandplanformedonthebasisofbilateralormultilaterallinkage,afterthoroughpolicycommunication,strategicalignment,andmarketoperations.The"BeltandRoad"isacomplementandcounterparttoexistingmechanisms,ratherthanareplacement.Itscorecontentistopromoteinfrastructureconstructionandinterconnectivity,coordinatedandjointdevelopment,andthecommonprosperityofallcountries.he"BeltandRoad"initiativespansdifferentregions,cultures,andreligiousbeliefs,fosteringexchangesandmutuallearningamongvariouscivilizations.Itprioritizes"people-to-peoplebonds"asoneofitskeyfocuses,promotingmutualunderstanding,respect,andtrustamongnations.AnopenandinclusiveregionalcooperationinitiativeThe"BeltandRoad"initiativeisguidedbyopenness,aimingtosolveissuesofeconomicgrowthandbalancebyenhancingtheinterconnectivityofinfrastructuresuchastransportation,energy,andtheinternet.Thisfacilitatestheorderlyandfreeflowofeconomicfactors,theefficientallocationofresources,andthedeepintegrationofmarkets.Abridgeforpromotingpeople-to-peopleexchangesInternationalSignificanceofthe"BeltandRoad"02InternationalSignificanceofthe"BeltandRoad"Addressingthepracticaldevelopmentissuesandgovernancegapsofcountries,the"BeltandRoad"initiativehasledtotheestablishmentofnewinternationalmechanismssuchastheAsianInfrastructureInvestmentBank(AIIB),theNewDevelopmentBank(NDB),andtheSilkRoadFund.Thesemechanismshavecreatedmultipleformsandchannelsforexchangesandcooperation.Thisnotonlyalleviatesthedifficultyofglobalgovernancemechanismsadaptingtoactualneedsbutalso,tosomeextent,reversestheinsufficientsupplyofpublicgoods.Itbooststhemoraleandconfidenceoftheinternationalcommunitytoparticipateinglobalgovernanceandenhancesthediscoursepowerofemerginganddevelopingcountries.Itrepresentsasignificantbreakthroughinadvancingtheglobalgovernancesystemtowardsamorejustandreasonabledirection.1.The"BeltandRoad"providesnewpathsanddirectionsforglobalgovernance.InternationalSignificanceofthe"BeltandRoad"The"BeltandRoad"isacooperativeplatformformedunderthedemandfordevelopmentopportunitiesamongcountries,whilerespectingtheirchoicesofdevelopmentpaths.Basedonthefundamentalprinciplesofinternationalrelationsofequality,mutualbenefit,andmutualrespect,focusingontheactualdevelopmentandpracticalneedsofcountries,andaligningwithnationaldevelopmentstrategies,theconstructionofthe"BeltandRoad"haswonincreasingglobalrecognitionandpraise.2.The"BeltandRoad"offersaChinesesolutiontoawin-winworldinthenewera.AddisAbaba-DjiboutiRailwayMombasa-NairobiRailwayInternationalSignificanceofthe"BeltandRoad"The"BeltandRoad"encompassesbothdevelopinganddevelopedcountries,achievingtheunityof"South-Southcooperation"and"North-Southcooperation."Itcontributestopromotingbalancedandsustainableglobaldevelopment.3.The"BeltandRoad"addsnewmomentumandprovidesanewplatformforglobalbalancedandsustainabledevelopment.Accomplishmentsofthe"BeltandRoad"Construction03PolicyandCooperationMechanismsChinahassignedmultiplecooperationagreementswithcountriesalongtheroute,clarifyingthedirection,priorities,andmethodsofcooperation.OnJune6,2015,theGovernmentofthePeople'sRepublicofChinaandtheGovernmentoftheRepublicofHungarysignedtheMemorandumofUnderstandingonJointlyPromotingtheConstructionoftheSilkRoadEconomicBeltandthe21stCenturyMaritimeSilkRoad.InfrastructureConstructionChina-EuropefreighttrainsMombasa-NairobiRailwayKarotHydropowerStationCentralAsiaGasPipelineProjectSatelliteCommunicationManyprojectshavebeeninitiated,areunderconstruction,orhavebeencompletedandputintouse,significantlypromotingtradeandpersonnelexchangeswithintheregion.TradeandInvestmentThetotalimportandexportvolumebetweenChinaandcountriesalongtheroutecontinuestogrow,advancingtheconstructionoffreetradeareas.Investmentscalescontinuetoexpand.TheAIIBbenefits37Asianmembers,bothwithinandoutsidetheregion,coveringareassuchasenergy,transportation,andurbaninfrastructure.TheChina-KazakhstanKhorgosInternationalBorderCooperationCenteristheworld'sfirstcross-borderfreetradezoneandalsothefirstcross-borderfreetradezoneestablishedbyChinawithneighboringcountries.CulturalExchangeandCooperation"BeltandRoad"InternationalDayThe"BeltandRoad"providescountrieswithrichandcolorfulculturalactivitiesandexchangeplatforms,enhancingmutualunderstandingandfriendshipamongpeoplesofdifferentnations.Theday,setforDecember16,isaninternationalfolkfestivalinitiatedby1,216scholarswhoarepartnersofthe"BeltandRoad,"anditisalsothefirstinternationalfolkfestivaltooriginatefromanEasterncountryandrepresenttheculturalconfidenceofEasterncountries.2.TracingtheTradeandCulturalRootsofthe"BeltandRoad"InitiativePresenter:Date：2024-08-10FormationandDevelopmentoftheAncientSilkRoadThecommercialandculturalheritageoftheancientSilkRoadThetradecontributionsoftheancientSilkRoadFormationandDevelopmentoftheAncientSilkRoadTheAncientSilkRoad0201TheMaritimeSilkRoadTheancientmaritimeroutefortransportationtradeandculturalexchangesbetweenChinaandforeigncountries.TheLandSilkRoadTheoverlandcommercialtraderouteconnectingtheinteriorofancientChinawithvariouspartsofEurope.TheLandSilkRoadThe"LandSilkRoad"originatedinChang'anofancientChina,passedthroughprovincessuchasGansuandXinjiang,andultimatelyreachedCentralAsia,WestAsia,andevenfarthertoEurope.TheLandSilkRoadTheWesternHanDynasty'senvoyZhangQian'smissiontotheWesternRegionsopenedanewerafortheSilkRoad.FollowingZhangQian's"piercingthrough"theLandSilkRoad,itintermittentlyexpandedwestward.ZhangQian'sMissiontotheWesternRegionsTheMaritimeSilkRoadTheMaritimeSilkRoadoriginatedduringtheQinandHandynasties,developedfromtheThreeKingdomstotheSuidynasty,andflourishedduringtheTang,Song,Yuan,andMingdynasties.Itisoneoftheoldestknownmaritimeroutes.TheMaritimeSilkRoad02TeaRoute01PorcelainRoute03SpiceRouteTheMaritimeSilkRoadTheEasternMaritimeSilkRoadTheEasternMaritimeSilkRoad,alsoknownastheEasternSeaSilkRoad,referstothetraderoutethatstartsfromnortheasternChina'scoastalareas,throughtheBohaiSeaortheYellowSea,theEastChinaSea,reachesKorea,crossestheKoreaStrait,andultimatelyarrivesinJapan.TheWesternMaritimeSilkRoad,alsoknownastheSouthernSeaSilkRoad,referstothetraderoutethatdepartsfromsoutheasternChina'scoastalareas,throughtheSouthChinaSea,theIndianOceantoWestAsiaandAfrica.TheWesternMaritimeSilkRoadCommercialandCulturalHeritageoftheAncientSilkRoad02CommercialandCulturalHeritageoftheAncientSilkRoadFinancialCultureMonetaryCultureInsuranceCultureFinancialCultureTheemergenceanddevelopmentoffinancialinstitutionssuchaspawnshops,moneyexchanges,banks,andbillexchanges,aswellasthefinancialethicsofintegrity,righteousness,andprofit-makingthroughrighteousness,advancedtechniquesforanti-counterfeitingandsecretcodesofbillexchanges,uniquepersonalstocksystems,andthepartnershipsystem,allreflectthecontentoftraditionalChinesefinancialculture.MonetaryCultureKaiyuanTongbaoJiaoziSilverIngotAsgoodscirculated,variouscurrencieswerewidelyspreadandusedontheSilkRoad.Chinesecoppercoins,silveringots,andWesterngoldandsilvercoins