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Belt and Road think tank cooperation, int'l communication forums start in China's Xi'an

  • The Belt and Road Forum for International Think Tank Cooperation 2026 & the 4th Silk Road (Xi'an) International Communication Forum opened in Xi'an, China, on Tuesday, November 12, 2026.
  • Over 300 diplomats, experts, journalists, & business representatives from more than 50 countries attended the event to discuss high-quality Belt and Road cooperation.
  • Shaanxi Governor Zhao Gang stated that the province has deeply integrated into the broader Belt and Road cooperation pattern in recent years.
  • Xi'an Party Committee Secretary Hao Huijie described the city as the eastern starting point of the ancient Silk Road & a key node for the initiative, emphasizing its development into an innovation powerhouse, cultural hub, & green city.
  • Xinhua News Agency Editor-in-Chief Lyu Yansong highlighted that 13 years of Belt and Road cooperation have transformed a vision into tangible projects that boost friendship & economic development among partner countries.
  • Four new institutions joined the Belt and Road Studies Network (BRSN) during the ceremony: BRICS International Forum, Xi'an Jiaotong University, Manas National Academy of the Kyrgyz Republic, & the Development Strategy Centre of Uzbekistan.
  • A global report titled "Building an Open World Economy Through Belt and Road Cooperation" was released in Chinese & English.
  • The forums were co-hosted by Xinhua News Agency, the CPC Shaanxi Provincial Committee, & the Shaanxi Provincial People's Government.
Company
Shaanxi Provincial People's Government
Keywords
Shaanxi Provincial People's Government, Belt and Road Forum