China, Portugal pledge to jointly push forward construction of Belt and Road
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China and Portugal have pledged to jointly push forward the Belt and Road initiative to strengthen Asia-Europe connectivity and boost global trade.
The consensus was reached during a meeting between visiting Chinese President Xi Jinping and Portuguese Prime Minister Antonio Costa in Lisbon.
After the meeting, the two governments signed a memorandum of understanding on jointly advancing construction of the Belt and Road, which was witnessed by both leaders.
