President Xi Jinping called for joint efforts to build the Belt and Road into a road for peace, prosperity, openness, innovation and civilization on Sunday.

China will scale up financing support for the Belt and Road Initiative by contributing 100 billion yuan (14.5 billion US dollars) to the Silk Road Fund.

Chinese Vice Premier Zhang Gaoli announces that in the coming five years, China will import 8 trillion USD worth of goods while absorbing 600 billion USD of foreign investment.

Russian President, Turkish President and UN Secretary-General addressed the opening ceremony of the Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation in Beijing on Sunday.

The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) announced that its Board of Governors has adopted resolutions approving seven applications to join the bank.

Dozens of universities across China have become victims of a massive global cyber-attack which has affected institutions and businesses in nearly 100 countries.