A total of 163 deals worth about 171.2 billion yuan (26.8 billion US dollars) were signed on Friday at the second China-Arab States Expo in northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region.
State leaders, government officials and corporate executives on Thursday gathered for a four-day expo to seek cooperation opportunities in Northwest China's Ningxia Hui autonomous region.
Lu Wei, minister of the Cyberspace Administration of China, spoke to the China-Arab States Expo Online Silk Road Forum on Thursday.
China is reinforcing the role of the Internet in the strategic Belt and Road Initiative, and vows to build an "online Silk Road" which will connect and benefit both China and Arab countries.
Millions of made-in-China products may get parceled and reach the Muslim world by international mail, as China vows to make Yinchuan, a city in Northwest China's Ningxia Hui autonomous region.
Arab-Chinese relations are historical and deeply rooted, Assistant Secretary General of the Arab League (AL) for Economic Affairs Mohammed al-Tuwaijri told Xinhua in an interview.
The China-proposed "Belt and Road" initiatives will reinforce Dubai's role as trade and logistics hub in the region, a senior economic official said on Sunday.
China and Jordan established a strategic partnership on Wednesday, vowing to deepen cooperation on big projects in areas such as energy and infrastructure.
Editor's note: Situated inland in Northwest China and north of the Great Wall, the Ningxia Hui autonomous region, a major Muslim area, has been striving to open up and strengthen its cultural and economic ties with the world, especially the Arab community.
Boosted by the Belt and Road Initiative, Ningxia Hui autonomous region in western China, plans to embrace more opportunities during its fast economic growth as it becomes increasingly open and accessible to foreign investors.
Internet-based businesses and media have been asked to actively engage in the Belt and Road Initiative by building a "digital Silk Road" and helping to upgrade traditional industries within and beyond China's borders.
"We are confident that the Western Xia Imperial Tombs will get onto the UNESCO World Heritage list in 2018 as the local authority has been working hard to get ready for approval," said Ma Shenglin, deputy director of the administrative office of the scenic spot.
Internet-based businesses and media have been asked to actively engage in the Belt and Road Initiative by building a "digital Silk Road" and helping to upgrade traditional industries within and beyond China's borders.
China's Internet media should be at driver's seat to build a digital Silk Road that facilitates cross-border communication among countries and regions along the "One Belt, One Road", said Ren Xianliang, deputy chief of the Cyberspace Administration of China.
When Ahmed Mohamed Elsaid Soliman came to China from Egypt in 2010 as a student, he thought he would stay for no longer than three months, but he remains here today.
China has now become Saudi Arabia’s No.1 source of imports, according to the latest foreign trade statistics, and amounting to 24.7 billion rial ($6.6 billion), for a year-on-year increase of 31 percent.
Jordan said on Saturday it was looking forwarding to participating in the China-Arab States Expo, highlighting its significance in boosting economic and trade ties between China and the Arab states.
Purpose: increasing friendships, cooperation and development Theme: Silk Road spirit, greater Sino-Arab cooperation Date: Sept10 - 13, 2015 Site: Yinchuan, Ningxia Hui autonomous region, China
The China-Arab States Expo, which takes place in the city of Yinchuan, Ningxia Hui autonomous region, Sept 10 – 13, in the Yinchuan International Exhibition Center, now has a clear description of its display layout, the Exhibition Bureau says, as follows.
There was an inaugural conference for the China-Arab States Expo Advisory Committee, on June 8, in the city of Yinchuan, Ningxia province to discuss the Expo, which opens in September as one of six major Chinese government foreign events and an important part of its "Opening to the West" policy especially in relation to the Arab world.