The automation terminal of Shanghai Yangshan deep-water port is busy at work in Shanghai on Sept 11, 2022. [Photo/VCG]
1. Trade and investment expanding steadily
From 2013 to 2022, the cumulative value of imports and exports between China and BRI partner countries reached $19.1 trillion, with an average annual growth rate of 6.4 percent.
The cumulative two-way investment between China and partner countries reached $380 billion, including $240 billion from China.