Green finance and the Belt and Road Initiative

"Magic Seeds" Telling a Story of Chinese Hybrid Rice in a New Way

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Friday, October 27, 2023

This year marks the 10th anniversary of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI).

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  • This year marks the 10th anniversary of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI).
  • The 3.52-minute film tells a story about a rice seed setting off on a journey of seeking seed heroes and met hybrid rice seeds in the BRI cooperation participating countries.
  • The film went viral after being released on major media and social networking platforms and received a lot of positive feedback.
  • As of press time, Magic Seeds has been an entry of the 2023 International Creativity Competition, a major part of the 2023 China International Public Service Advertising Conference.

The IFF 2023 Annual Meeting to open on Oct. 27 in Guangzhou

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Sunday, October 22, 2023

GUANGZHOU, China, Oct. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The IFF 20th Anniversary & 2023 Annual Meeting will take place from Oct. 27 to Oct. 29 at the International Finance Forum permanent meeting venue in Guangzhou, the People's Government of Guangzhou Municipality, the Guangzhou Municipal Local Financial Supervision and Administration Bureau and the International Finance Forum (IFF) announced at a news conference on Friday.

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  • GUANGZHOU, China, Oct. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The IFF 20th Anniversary & 2023 Annual Meeting will take place from Oct. 27 to Oct. 29 at the International Finance Forum permanent meeting venue in Guangzhou, the People's Government of Guangzhou Municipality, the Guangzhou Municipal Local Financial Supervision and Administration Bureau and the International Finance Forum (IFF) announced at a news conference on Friday.
  • During the Annual Meeting, the IFF is releasing the Global Finance and Development Report, its annual report on global and China's economic growth and outlook, green finance and digital finance.
  • Winners of the IFF Green Finance Award, the IFF flagship award to reward financial institutions and enterprises for their efforts in combating climate crisis, will also be unveiled during the Meeting.
  • To celebrate the 20th anniversary of the IFF, an aerial performance with 1,000 drones will illuminate the night sky above the IFF permanent venue.

The IFF 2023 Annual Meeting to open on Oct. 27 in Guangzhou

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Sunday, October 22, 2023

GUANGZHOU, China, Oct. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The IFF 20th Anniversary & 2023 Annual Meeting will take place from Oct. 27 to Oct. 29 at the International Finance Forum permanent meeting venue in Guangzhou, the People's Government of Guangzhou Municipality, the Guangzhou Municipal Local Financial Supervision and Administration Bureau and the International Finance Forum (IFF) announced at a news conference on Friday.

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  • GUANGZHOU, China, Oct. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The IFF 20th Anniversary & 2023 Annual Meeting will take place from Oct. 27 to Oct. 29 at the International Finance Forum permanent meeting venue in Guangzhou, the People's Government of Guangzhou Municipality, the Guangzhou Municipal Local Financial Supervision and Administration Bureau and the International Finance Forum (IFF) announced at a news conference on Friday.
  • During the Annual Meeting, the IFF is releasing the Global Finance and Development Report, its annual report on global and China's economic growth and outlook, green finance and digital finance.
  • Winners of the IFF Green Finance Award, the IFF flagship award to reward financial institutions and enterprises for their efforts in combating climate crisis, will also be unveiled during the Meeting.
  • To celebrate the 20th anniversary of the IFF, an aerial performance with 1,000 drones will illuminate the night sky above the IFF permanent venue.

Butuka Academy: A Witness of the Friendship Along the "Belt and Road"

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Friday, October 13, 2023

BEIJING, Oct. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A news report from chinadaily.com.cn:

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  • BEIJING, Oct. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A news report from chinadaily.com.cn:
    This year marks the 10th anniversary of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI).
  • As the first public service project under the BRI in Papua New Guinea (PNG), the Butuka Academy is the largest multi-functional school with the most advanced facilities in the South Pacific island countries.
  • It provides more than 3,000 primary and secondary school students with access to education.
  • Over the past decade, the BRI has achieved fruitful results and has become a popular international public good and a platform for international cooperation.

China Energy Promotes Friendship Between Chinese and Indonesian Youths

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Thursday, October 12, 2023

BEIJING, Oct. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A group of young people, six Indonesian and six Chinese, visited representative enterprises of China Energy from September 22 to 26 as part of the "We Are Together: Silk Road Youth's China Energy Tour" organized by the company.

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  • BEIJING, Oct. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A group of young people, six Indonesian and six Chinese, visited representative enterprises of China Energy from September 22 to 26 as part of the "We Are Together: Silk Road Youth's China Energy Tour" organized by the company.
  • The youths from both countries had a roundtable dialogue in Beijing on September 26, at which they talked about their visits to China Energy and a number of other topics including energy digitalization, technological innovation, ecological progress, new energy development, and cultural blending between China and Indonesia.
  • China Energy announced the establishment of an Indonesian branch of the China Energy Young Makers Alliance during the roundtable dialogue.
  • China Energy plans to turn the "We Are Together" cultural program into a regular platform for promoting the communication, mutual learning and friendship between Chinese and Indonesian youths.

China Energy Promotes Friendship Between Chinese and Indonesian Youths

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Thursday, October 12, 2023

BEIJING, Oct. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A group of young people, six Indonesian and six Chinese, visited representative enterprises of China Energy from September 22 to 26 as part of the "We Are Together: Silk Road Youth's China Energy Tour" organized by the company.

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  • BEIJING, Oct. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A group of young people, six Indonesian and six Chinese, visited representative enterprises of China Energy from September 22 to 26 as part of the "We Are Together: Silk Road Youth's China Energy Tour" organized by the company.
  • The youths from both countries had a roundtable dialogue in Beijing on September 26, at which they talked about their visits to China Energy and a number of other topics including energy digitalization, technological innovation, ecological progress, new energy development, and cultural blending between China and Indonesia.
  • China Energy announced the establishment of an Indonesian branch of the China Energy Young Makers Alliance during the roundtable dialogue.
  • China Energy plans to turn the "We Are Together" cultural program into a regular platform for promoting the communication, mutual learning and friendship between Chinese and Indonesian youths.

CGTN: How China contributes to building a green 'Belt and Road'

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Thursday, October 12, 2023

"I have installed PV (photovoltaic) panels on my roof," said Ahmed, adding that many of the panels in Pakistan were produced in China.

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  • "I have installed PV (photovoltaic) panels on my roof," said Ahmed, adding that many of the panels in Pakistan were produced in China.
  • Besides exporting PV panels, China has assisted Pakistan in utilizing its abundant solar energy and water resources through green energy projects.
  • The Karot hydropower project is just one of the examples of China's efforts in building a green Belt and Road.
  • In the past decade, China has not only forged ahead with its own green transition but also made significant progress in developing a green BRI.

CGTN: How China contributes to building a green 'Belt and Road'

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Thursday, October 12, 2023

"I have installed PV (photovoltaic) panels on my roof," said Ahmed, adding that many of the panels in Pakistan were produced in China.

Key Points: 
  • "I have installed PV (photovoltaic) panels on my roof," said Ahmed, adding that many of the panels in Pakistan were produced in China.
  • Besides exporting PV panels, China has assisted Pakistan in utilizing its abundant solar energy and water resources through green energy projects.
  • The Karot hydropower project is just one of the examples of China's efforts in building a green Belt and Road.
  • In the past decade, China has not only forged ahead with its own green transition but also made significant progress in developing a green BRI.

This white paper is a collective report card of over 150 countries: Global Times editorial

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Wednesday, October 11, 2023

It can be said that the white paper serves as both a report card for the past decade and a grand blueprint for the future of the Belt and Road cooperation.

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  • It can be said that the white paper serves as both a report card for the past decade and a grand blueprint for the future of the Belt and Road cooperation.
  • In terms of geographic scope, more than 150 countries and over 30 international organizations have joined the Belt and Road cooperation, encompassing over half of the world.
  • The white paper provides a wealth of data and examples that unquestionably demonstrate how the BRI has brought tangible benefits and dividends to the participating countries.
  • As the white paper points out, the BRI is a long-term, transnational and systematic global project of the 21st century and it has succeeded in taking its first step on a long journey.

CGTN America & CGTN UN: My BRI Stories: share your story!

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Friday, September 22, 2023

WASHINGTON, Sept. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Belt and Road Initiative, announced by China in 2013, is marking its 10th anniversary this year. During the past decade, the BRI has seen the expansion of cooperation with a growing number of participating countries and projects.

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  • During the past decade, the BRI has seen the expansion of cooperation with a growing number of participating countries and projects.
  • WASHINGTON, Sept. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Belt and Road Initiative, announced by China in 2013, is marking its 10th anniversary this year.
  • During the past decade, the BRI has seen the expansion of cooperation with a growing number of participating countries and projects.
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