The initiative spearheaded by the Chinese government and endorsed by President Xi Jinping in late 2013 aims to improve trade and economic integration across Asia, Europe, and Africa.

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China on Wednesday concluded its most important diplomatic event of the year — the Belt and Road Forum ... in attitudes toward the initiative has emerged among some participating countries.