2018 November 30
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President Xi was in Spain, before heading to Portugal and then onto the G20 in Argentina. During his time in Spain, a concert was performed devoted to Belt and Road and the two countries celebrated 45 years of diplomatic ties. -Read more
Spain will not sign on to Belt and Road, a senior government official said ahead of a visit by President Xi Jinping. This marks a setback for China, as Italy had just signed an MoU on BRI. - Read more
The Philippines and China have agreed to cooperate on infrastructure for the next ten years. The infrastructure cooperation program is one of the 29 bilateral deals signed during the state visit of Chinese President Xi Jinping this month. - Read more
Maldives President revealed on Monday that the island nation could not get out of its financial agreements with China despite Bejing building infrastructure projects inside the island nation at higher prices than initially quoted. -Read more