May 7, 2017

"Under the framework of the Belt and Road Initiative, the southeast European countries could develop their cooperation with China in a broader context and it would maximize benefits of the initiative, said a leading Croatian expert.

'To shape their (the southeast European countries) relation with China, not only serving as national but also regional, would help to access to new technologies, build new infrastructure and attract Chinese capital to the region which was featured as small markets and weak level of transport connections,' Jasna Plevnik, vice president of the Geoeconomic Forum, a renowned think tank of Croatia, told Xinhua in a recent interview."

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