THE Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), put forth by Xi Jinping, the President of China, in 2013, carries enormous potential to make positive contributions to the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.
Re-ordaining and extending the main elements of the early Silk Road’s philosophy and geography for the new century, the BRI is an extremely large-scale programme that might reach up to 70% of the global populace or even more.
