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Xi Jinping puts forth a vision of globalisation at Beijing summit

He outlines his one-belt-one-road project, to build trade routes from Asia to the Americas via Europe, Africa

    Published Mon, May 15, 2017 · 09:50 PM

    Beijing

    CHINESE President Xi Jinping positioned himself as the champion of free trade, and called on global leaders to fight against protectionism in his speeches delivered during the one-belt-one-road summit which closed Monday evening in Beijing.

    "Globalisation is encountering some headwinds," he said yesterday morning.

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