Singapore and China have inked Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to promote greater collaboration between companies from both countries in third-party markets along with China’s ambitious Belt and Road routes.
Belt and Road initiative is a China’s ambitious development strategy and framework that aims to boost its connectivity and trade with Asia, Africa, Middle East and Europe.
It was proposed by Chinese President Xi Jinping in 2013.
It comprises two components viz. the Silk Road Economic Belt and the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road.