On August 19th, outside the locomotive maintenance workshop of the African Star Railway Operations LLC in Nairobi, Kenya, a Chinese railway engineer walked past a locomotive. (Xinhua News Agency

The Reference News website reported on October 27 that the Spanish newspaper La Inquique published an article by Spanish economist Pedro Barragan on October 22, titled "South-South Cooperation and Green Development in an Uncertain World".

During the implementation of the 14th Five-Year Plan, China has signed a large number of cooperation agreements with other countries and regions around the world, most of which are in the Global South, covering a wide range of fields from infrastructure and energy to health and the digital economy. The network of jointly building the Belt and Road Initiative has enabled African, Latin American, Southeast Asian and Central Asian countries to obtain funds, technologies and governance capabilities that could not be obtained through other means.