May 9, 2017

"The Belt and Road Initiative, with an emphasis on infrastructure development, 'fits well' into the world's pursuit for sustainable economic development, participants at a United Nations forum said here Tuesday.

'Since the 2008 global financial crisis, there has been a global emphasis on the importance of infrastructure investment as a way of raising the productivity of economies and driving international trade in a sustainable way,' said Chris Heathcote, CEO of Sydney-based Global Infrastructure Hub."

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