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Among the areas the Chinese president wishes to focus on is the realization of
the Belt and Road Initiative, which speaks to China’s ambitious foreign and
economic policy by linking Asia and Europe. The initiative is expected to open
trade routes and investment opportunities for countries taking part, not least
China.
Details on the funding situation are scant. The Philippine administration said
it had secured as much as $9 billion in loan commitments from China during
Duterte’s visit there.