ABSTRACT

Over the past four years, significant progress has been made on the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). An array of key projects is underway, with a commitment to achieving common development and shared growth through joint consultation. This report provides an overview of the main achievements of the BRI over the past four years from eight perspectives: BRI’s top-level design, related policy coordination, facilities connectivity, unimpeded trade, financial integration, people-to-people bond, China’s domestic efforts, as well as suggestions for BRI’s future growth. The report highlights the BRI’s key progress in the past four years, with an aim to provide actionable ideas for its further implementation.