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International Year-end Report丨The 10th year of the Belt and Road Initiative

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International Year-end Report丨The 10th year of the Belt and Road Initiative

On February 14, in the city of João Camara, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil, local residents take water from the community water intake point of the State Grid Corporation of China's brackish water desalination public welfare project in Brazil. On February 16, the State Grid Corporation of China's brackish water desalination project in Brazil was officially handed over to the government of the state of Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil. The project produces 80 tonnes of purified water per day, which is piped to three nearby Aboriginal communities, providing access to more than 3,000 residents from more than 800 families.

In the autumn of 2013, during his visit to Kazakhstan and Indonesia, President Xi Jinping put forward major initiatives to jointly build the Silk Road Economic Belt and the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road. Over the past 10 years, from the "freehand" of the layout of the article to the meticulous and delicate "fine brushwork", the co-construction countries have jointly drawn this grand blueprint into a magnificent and colorful "Silk Road Picture Scroll". This year marks the 10th anniversary of the Belt and Road Initiative, a grand blueprint for connectivity and win-win cooperation.

Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Chen Haogan

International Year-end Report丨The 10th year of the Belt and Road Initiative

Serbian President Vučić (left) attends the opening ceremony of the new Belgrade-Surčin section of Serbia's E763 highway in Belgrade, Serbia, on April 1. The new Belgrade-Surčin section is the starting section of the E763 highway with a total length of 7.9 kilometers and was built by China Communications Construction Group Co., Ltd. After the opening of this section, the total mileage of the E763 expressway has reached 140 kilometers, of which about 87 kilometers are built by Chinese enterprises. With a total length of about 300 kilometers, the E763 highway is an important passage connecting Serbia to the Montenegrin estuary, as well as a transportation artery connecting the Balkans with neighboring countries.

In the autumn of 2013, during his visit to Kazakhstan and Indonesia, President Xi Jinping put forward major initiatives to jointly build the Silk Road Economic Belt and the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road. Over the past 10 years, from the "freehand" of the layout of the article to the meticulous and delicate "fine brushwork", the co-construction countries have jointly drawn this grand blueprint into a magnificent and colorful "Silk Road Picture Scroll". This year marks the 10th anniversary of the Belt and Road Initiative, a grand blueprint for connectivity and win-win cooperation.

Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Shi Zhongyu

International Year-end Report丨The 10th year of the Belt and Road Initiative

This is the scene of the interception ceremony of the Kaikai Hydropower Station in Kwanza Norte Province, Angola, on May 20 (drone photo). The Kaikai Hydropower Station, which was built by China Energy Gezhouba Group, held a flow interception ceremony on the same day, marking the beginning of the construction stage of the main dam project of the largest hydropower station undertaken by a Chinese enterprise in the country. The Kaikai hydropower project is located in the middle section of the Kwanza River, the largest river in Angola, with a planned installed capacity of 2,172 megawatts. After the completion of the hydropower station, the average annual power generation will reach 8,566 GWh, reducing greenhouse gas emissions by about 7.2 million tons per year.

In the autumn of 2013, during his visit to Kazakhstan and Indonesia, President Xi Jinping put forward major initiatives to jointly build the Silk Road Economic Belt and the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road. Over the past 10 years, from the "freehand" of the layout of the article to the meticulous and delicate "fine brushwork", the co-construction countries have jointly drawn this grand blueprint into a magnificent and colorful "Silk Road Picture Scroll". This year marks the 10th anniversary of the Belt and Road Initiative, a grand blueprint for connectivity and win-win cooperation.

Xinhua News Agency (Photo courtesy of China Energy Gezhouba Group)

International Year-end Report丨The 10th year of the Belt and Road Initiative

On May 30, workers work at the construction site of the Hungarian section of the Hungarian-Serbian railway. On the Hungarian section of the Hungarian Railway, the laying of the first pair of rails between the station of Const. Miklos-Tausz and the station of Bossel began on the same day. With the first pair of rails falling into the bearing groove, the Chinese section of the Hungarian section of the Hungarian Railway officially started the track laying work, marking that the Hungarian section of the Hungarian Railway has fully entered the track-laying construction stage. The 152-kilometre-long Hungarian section of the Hungarian-Serbian railway project is being implemented by a consortium of China Railway No. 9 Bureau and China Railway Electrification Bureau and Hungarian partners, and is scheduled to be put into operation in July 2025.

In the autumn of 2013, during his visit to Kazakhstan and Indonesia, President Xi Jinping put forward major initiatives to jointly build the Silk Road Economic Belt and the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road. Over the past 10 years, from the "freehand" of the layout of the article to the meticulous and delicate "fine brushwork", the co-construction countries have jointly drawn this grand blueprint into a magnificent and colorful "Silk Road Picture Scroll". This year marks the 10th anniversary of the Belt and Road Initiative, a grand blueprint for connectivity and win-win cooperation.

Xinhua News Agency (photo by Ferti Otilo)

International Year-end Report丨The 10th year of the Belt and Road Initiative

On August 5, in a village in the Central Province of Papua New Guinea, Liu Zhenqiu, deputy leader of the 12th batch of Chinese medical teams and deputy chief physician of the Department of Neonatology, conducted an auscultation examination of the baby. Taylor was born in a critical condition and was eventually cured after treatment by Liu Zhenqiu and local medical staff. Papua New Guinea has a high neonatal mortality rate due to limited access to health care. The Chinese medical team has continuously improved the level of neonatal care in the local area by treating patients, training and teaching local medical staff, holding academic lectures, and training in neonatal resuscitation skills.

In the autumn of 2013, during his visit to Kazakhstan and Indonesia, President Xi Jinping put forward major initiatives to jointly build the Silk Road Economic Belt and the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road. Over the past 10 years, from the "freehand" of the layout of the article to the meticulous and delicate "fine brushwork", the co-construction countries have jointly drawn this grand blueprint into a magnificent and colorful "Silk Road Picture Scroll". This year marks the 10th anniversary of the Belt and Road Initiative, a grand blueprint for connectivity and win-win cooperation.

Xinhua News Agency (Photo courtesy of the 12th batch of Chinese medical teams to Papua New Guinea)

International Year-end Report丨The 10th year of the Belt and Road Initiative

On September 4, the first phase of the Lagos Light Rail Blue Line project, which was undertaken by China Civil Engineering Group Co., Ltd., was put into commercial operation. This is the first electrified urban light rail transit project in West Africa to be designed, built, constructed and operated by a Chinese enterprise. With a total length of 13 kilometres and 5 stations, the project is the first railway infrastructure to cross the densely populated areas of western Lagos. This is a train on the LRT Blue Line photographed in Lagos, Nigeria, December 21, 2022.

In the autumn of 2013, during his visit to Kazakhstan and Indonesia, President Xi Jinping put forward major initiatives to jointly build the Silk Road Economic Belt and the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road. Over the past 10 years, from the "freehand" of the layout of the article to the meticulous and delicate "fine brushwork", the co-construction countries have jointly drawn this grand blueprint into a magnificent and colorful "Silk Road Picture Scroll". This year marks the 10th anniversary of the Belt and Road Initiative, a grand blueprint for connectivity and win-win cooperation.

Xinhua News Agency (photo by Toph Ayuku)

International Year-end Report丨The 10th year of the Belt and Road Initiative

This is the Central Business District, the new administrative capital under construction, filmed on September 11 east of Cairo, Egypt. Located about 50 kilometers east of the current capital Cairo, the Egyptian New Administrative Capital Central Business District Project, undertaken by China State Construction Engineering Corporation Limited Egypt Branch, covers a total area of about 505,000 square meters, including 20 high-rise buildings and supporting municipal projects. One of the most eye-catching is the "Icon Tower" project, with the highest point of the tower crown of 385.8 meters, known as "the tallest building in Africa".

In the autumn of 2013, during his visit to Kazakhstan and Indonesia, President Xi Jinping put forward major initiatives to jointly build the Silk Road Economic Belt and the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road. Over the past 10 years, from the "freehand" of the layout of the article to the meticulous and delicate "fine brushwork", the co-construction countries have jointly drawn this grand blueprint into a magnificent and colorful "Silk Road Picture Scroll". This year marks the 10th anniversary of the Belt and Road Initiative, a grand blueprint for connectivity and win-win cooperation.

Xinhua News Agency (Photo by Ahmad Goma)

International Year-end Report丨The 10th year of the Belt and Road Initiative

On October 17, the Jakarta-Bandung high-speed railway, which connects Jakarta, the capital of Indonesia, and the famous tourist city of Bandung, was officially put into operation. It is a flagship project of China-Indonesia Belt and Road cooperation. This is a moving Jakarta-Bandung high-speed rail EMU train photographed in Puwakarta, Indonesia, on September 30 (drone photo).

In the autumn of 2013, during his visit to Kazakhstan and Indonesia, President Xi Jinping put forward major initiatives to jointly build the Silk Road Economic Belt and the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road. Over the past 10 years, from the "freehand" of the layout of the article to the meticulous and delicate "fine brushwork", the co-construction countries have jointly drawn this grand blueprint into a magnificent and colorful "Silk Road Picture Scroll". This year marks the 10th anniversary of the Belt and Road Initiative, a grand blueprint for connectivity and win-win cooperation.

Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Xu Qin

International Year-end Report丨The 10th year of the Belt and Road Initiative

This is the construction site of the 500 kV power transmission and transformation ring network closure project in Uruguay, taken on November 15 in the province of Paisandu, Uruguay (drone photo). The Uruguay 500 kV power transmission and transformation ring network closure project contracted by China Construction Group is under construction. After the completion of the project, it will help Uruguay build a "more resilient" national power transmission network, so that the clean electricity produced by hydro, wind, solar and biomass energy in different parts of Uruguay will become "distributable and transportable energy", help Uruguay better connect with Argentina, Brazil and other neighboring countries, and will also help Uruguay develop trade and investment.

In the autumn of 2013, during his visit to Kazakhstan and Indonesia, President Xi Jinping put forward major initiatives to jointly build the Silk Road Economic Belt and the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road. Over the past 10 years, from the "freehand" of the layout of the article to the meticulous and delicate "fine brushwork", the co-construction countries have jointly drawn this grand blueprint into a magnificent and colorful "Silk Road Picture Scroll". This year marks the 10th anniversary of the Belt and Road Initiative, a grand blueprint for connectivity and win-win cooperation.

Xinhua News Agency (Photo by Ezakiel Putruyle)

International Year-end Report丨The 10th year of the Belt and Road Initiative

This is the scene of the launch ceremony of the track project of the Malaysian East Coast Railway (Malaysia East Railway) project, which was photographed in Kuantan, the capital of the state of Pahang, Malaysia, on December 11. With a total length of more than 600 kilometers, the East Malaysia Railway is regarded as a "land bridge" connecting the east and west coasts of Malaysia, which is expected to drive the economic development of the east coast of Malaysia and greatly improve the level of interconnection along the route, and is a key project of the "Belt and Road" jointly built by China and Malaysia.

In the autumn of 2013, during his visit to Kazakhstan and Indonesia, President Xi Jinping put forward major initiatives to jointly build the Silk Road Economic Belt and the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road. Over the past 10 years, from the "freehand" of the layout of the article to the meticulous and delicate "fine brushwork", the co-construction countries have jointly drawn this grand blueprint into a magnificent and colorful "Silk Road Picture Scroll". This year marks the 10th anniversary of the Belt and Road Initiative, a grand blueprint for connectivity and win-win cooperation.

Xinhua News Agency (photo by Zhang Wenzong)

International Year-end Report丨The 10th year of the Belt and Road Initiative

Vehicles pass through the tunnel at the bottom of the Kanapuri River in Chittagong, Bangladesh, on October 29. The first underwater tunnel in South Asia, Bangladesh, the Kanapuri River Bottom Tunnel Project, was officially opened to traffic on October 28, shortening the driving time from Chittagong Airport to the industrial park from 4 hours to 20 minutes, greatly improving local transportation and promoting the interconnection between Bangladesh and neighboring countries.

In the autumn of 2013, during his visit to Kazakhstan and Indonesia, President Xi Jinping put forward major initiatives to jointly build the Silk Road Economic Belt and the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road. Over the past 10 years, from the "freehand" of the layout of the article to the meticulous and delicate "fine brushwork", the co-construction countries have jointly drawn this grand blueprint into a magnificent and colorful "Silk Road Picture Scroll". This year marks the 10th anniversary of the Belt and Road Initiative, a grand blueprint for connectivity and win-win cooperation.

Xinhua News Agency

International Year-end Report丨The 10th year of the Belt and Road Initiative

Local workers work at the site of a water supply project in Dakar, Senegal's capital, on November 1. Senegal is located in West Africa, with a hot climate, and the capital Dakar has been facing water shortages. At the same time, due to the old water supply network in Dakar, the pipes are seriously corroded, broken and leaking, and a large amount of water resources is wasted. In order to solve these problems, the Dakar water supply project undertaken by PowerChina Port and Shipping Construction Co., Ltd. was officially launched in September 2021. The project aims to renovate the water supply pipeline in the urban area of Dakar to effectively reduce water waste, improve water resource utilization, and provide stable water security for local residents. In October this year, the water supply pipes in some neighborhoods of Dakar were renovated, helping local residents say goodbye to water difficulties.

In the autumn of 2013, during his visit to Kazakhstan and Indonesia, President Xi Jinping put forward major initiatives to jointly build the Silk Road Economic Belt and the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road. Over the past 10 years, from the "freehand" of the layout of the article to the meticulous and delicate "fine brushwork", the co-construction countries have jointly drawn this grand blueprint into a magnificent and colorful "Silk Road Picture Scroll". This year marks the 10th anniversary of the Belt and Road Initiative, a grand blueprint for connectivity and win-win cooperation.

Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Wang Zizheng

International Year-end Report丨The 10th year of the Belt and Road Initiative

On November 10, the opening ceremony of the Dr. Antonio Agostinho Neto International Airport, built by China Aviation Technology International Engineering Co., Ltd., was held in Luanda, the capital of Angola, marking the official opening of the airport's cargo function. Located 40 kilometers southeast of the city of Luanda, the airport is designed to handle 15 million passengers and 130,000 tons of cargo and mail per year, and its domestic and international passenger functions are scheduled to open in February and June next year. This is Dr. Antonio Agostinho Netu International Airport in Luanda, Angola, taken on October 21 (aerial photo).

In the autumn of 2013, during his visit to Kazakhstan and Indonesia, President Xi Jinping put forward major initiatives to jointly build the Silk Road Economic Belt and the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road. Over the past 10 years, from the "freehand" of the layout of the article to the meticulous and delicate "fine brushwork", the co-construction countries have jointly drawn this grand blueprint into a magnificent and colorful "Silk Road Picture Scroll". This year marks the 10th anniversary of the Belt and Road Initiative, a grand blueprint for connectivity and win-win cooperation.

Xinhua News Agency (Photo courtesy of China Aviation Technology International Engineering Co., Ltd.)

International Year-end Report丨The 10th year of the Belt and Road Initiative

On July 26, in the village of Goba, Maputo province, Mozambique, villagers hold their children in their homes and watch satellite television. The "10,000 Villages" project aims to enable 10,000 villages in African countries to receive satellite digital television and help African people connect with the world.

In the autumn of 2013, during his visit to Kazakhstan and Indonesia, President Xi Jinping put forward major initiatives to jointly build the Silk Road Economic Belt and the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road. Over the past 10 years, from the "freehand" of the layout of the article to the meticulous and delicate "fine brushwork", the co-construction countries have jointly drawn this grand blueprint into a magnificent and colorful "Silk Road Picture Scroll". This year marks the 10th anniversary of the Belt and Road Initiative, a grand blueprint for connectivity and win-win cooperation.

Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Dong Jianghui