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  • China increases investment in road, waterway infrastructure in Q1

    China's investment in road and waterway infrastructure rose in the first quarter of the year (Q1), data from the Ministry of Transport shows.

    April26,2022


  • Feature: Road built by Chinese firm boosts development in southern Rwanda

    It used to take Sperata Nyirahabinshuti three hours to travel from her home in Huye, a town in southern Rwanda, to Nyaruguru, a district where Kibeho, a holy site, is located.

    April26,2022


  • China's Hunan to invest RMB500 bln in road and waterway construction in 2021-2025

    Central China's Hunan Province plans to invest about 500 billion yuan (about 77.4 billion U.S. dollars) in road and waterway construction during the 14th Five-Year Plan period from 2021 to 2025, according to the local newspaper on Friday.

    January22,2021


  • Mozambican president says Chinese-rehabilitated artery vital to regional economy

    The newly rehabilitated and upgraded N6 Road in central Mozambique is a determining factor for the regional economy and will contribute to the socio-economic development of the country, said Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi on Thursday.

    November15,2019


  • Chinese firm to commence construction of roads in Zambian town

    China's Avic International will commence construction of township roads in Zambia's Chongwe district in Lusaka Province, a government official said on Tuesday.

    May15,2019


  • China's road logistics price index rises in March

    China's road logistics price index grew slightly for a second consecutive month in March as increased production activities supported logist

    April09,2019


  • China-contracted 3rd ring highway project in Cambodia starts construction

    Construction on the third ring highway project in Phnom Penh, capital city of Cambodia built by Shanghai Construction Group (SCG) kicked off on January 14.

    January16,2019


  • Belt and Road – exploring a blueprint for steady growth in overseas investment

    The Belt and Road development progressed smoothly while China’s mergers and acquisitions in ASEAN countries reached a new high, which is expected to lead the way in B&R investment, a report from Ernst & Young Consulting showed.

    July26,2018


  • China's road, waterway investment falls in May

    China's fixed-asset investment (FAI) in roads and waterways fell in May.

    June25,2018


  • Universities in NE China’s Shenyang city join B&R University Alliance

    Nearly two dozen universities and colleges in Shenyang, the largest city in northeast China’s Liaoning Province, joined the University Alliance of Belt and Road on Thursday, local newspaper reported Friday.

    June08,2018


  • Iran, Italy sign deals to develop high-speed railroad technology

    Iran and Italy signed three agreements on Tuesday to develop Iran's high-speed railroad technology, official IRNA news agency reported.

    July12,2017


  • Chinese firm wins tender to expand Kenya's key road

    A Chinese firm has been awarded a contract to expand a 9.8-kilometer stretch of road in the outskirts of Nairobi, Kenyan authorities said Tuesday.

    July06,2017


  • Tanzania launches new agency to improve rural roads

    Tanzanian Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa on Sunday launched the Rural and Urban Agency (TARURA) aimed at improving transport in rural areas across the East African nation.

    July03,2017


  • Chinese-built "spaghetti road" to ease congestion in Botswana city

    The first "spaghetti road" constructed in Botswana will reduce traffic congestion in the city of Francistown, a Botswana senior official said Sunday.

    June26,2017


  • Inner Mongolia to invest heavily in road construction in 2017

    North China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region will invest 101 billion yuan(15 billion U.S. dollars) in new roads in 2017, a year-on-year increase of 12 percent, regional transportation department said Friday.

    March20,2017


  • Laos, World Bank sign pact to improve road systems

    The Lao Ministry of Finance and the World Bank (WB) on Tuesday signed a 25-million-U.S. dollar agreement to improve road maintenance and connectivity in the Southeast Asian country.

    February08,2017


  • Laos, World Bank sign pact to improve road systems

    The Lao Ministry of Finance and the World Bank (WB) on Tuesday signed a 25-million-U.S. dollar agreement to improve road maintenance and connectivity in the Southeast Asian country.

    February08,2017


  • Xinjiang to spend heavily on new roads in 2017

    Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region will spend more than 200 billion yuan (29.2 billion U.S. dollars) building or improving roads this year, according to local authorities.

    January18,2017


  • Wison Engineering awarded EPC contract for LNG plant in Kazakhstan

    Wison Engineering Services Co. Ltd. announced its non-wholly owned affiliated company has been awarded an EPC contract for a new liquefied natural gas project by Astana Trans Oil LLP, which is the first LNG facility in Kazakhstan.

    December27,2016


  • CRBC signs business contract for Eindu to Kawkareik Road improvement project in Myanmar

    Chinese infrastructure construction giant - China Road and Bridge Corporation (CRBC) inked recently a business contract for the Eindu to Kawkareik Road improvement project’s Lot 1 and Lot 2.

    December22,2016


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