China's foreign ministry said that around 20 per cent of Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) has been "seriously affected" due to the coronavirus pandemic. Also Read; How coronavirus impacts China's Belt and Road initiative "As the situation improves we have confidence that the projects will come back and the execution of them will speed up," Wang Xiaolong, director-general of the ministry's International Economic Affairs Department, said.

20% Belt and Road Initiative 'seriously affected' due to coronavirus: China

China aims to make the Belt and Road initiative sustainable and prevent debt risks, its finance minister said on Thursday, seeking to allay criticism that the infrastructure plan to boost trade and investment creates a heavy burden for some nations.

China seeks to allay Belt and Road debt concerns

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20% Belt and Road Initiative 'seriously affected' due to coronavirus: China

China seeks to allay Belt and Road debt concerns