Thailand to benefit from China’s Belt and Road Initiative: experts

The Belt and Road Initiative is a trade and infrastructure network that includes the Silk Road Economic Belt and the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road to connect Asia, Europe and Africa.

Thai government has voiced support for the initiative on various occasions, stressed that Thailand is willing to actively participate in relevant projects.

Currently, Thailand and China are in a process of negotiating on the joint building of a medium-speed railway line, which will connect northeast Thailand’s Nong Khai province, capital Bangkok and eastern Rayong province.

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