The third Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation (BRF) will be held in Beijing from Oct 17 to 18. The theme of the third BRF is "High-quality Belt and Road Cooperation: Together for Common Development and Prosperity". Chinese President Xi Jinping will attend the opening ceremony of the forum and deliver a keynote speech, and hold a welcome banquet and bilateral events for the guests attending the forum.
A cargo train is launched to operate on the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) line constructed by the China Road and Bridge Corporation (CRBC) and financed by Chinese government in Kenya's coastal city of Mombasa, May 30, 2017. (Photo: VCG)