The Belt and Road Institute in Sweden (BRIX) held a webinar on Wednesday, July 14, 2021, to address the question of the Chinese province of Xinjiang (Uyghur Autonomous Region), which the Chinese call “the wonderful land”.
The webinar was co-organized and co-hosted simultaneously by the BRIX, the Chinese Embassy to Sweden and the Xinjiang Province Department of Commerce. The Chinese Ambassador to Sweden, Mr. Gui Congyou, officials from Xinjinag, diplomats from Pakistan and Belarus, in addition to current and former government officials, parliamentarians and think tankers from Pakistan, Sweden, Norway, Italy, and the Netherlands, reported their own experience of the economic and social developments in Xinjiang and the neighboring countries of China to the West. A special initative for peace through economic development in Afghanistan through integrating the country into the Belt and Road Initiative was presented during the webinar.
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