The Belt and Road Initiative Joining Hands with Africa for Common Development 

Yang Baorong 

Abstract 

The Belt and Road Initiative is an important initiative of China to carry out international cooperation in the new era,aiming at promoting the common development and a closer China-Africa community with a shared future.It is an upgraded model of China-Africa cooperation.It is the basis of China's experience in exploring the standardization of its foreign cooperation in a broader context.From the construction of cross-border railways to promote the formation of unified market,to the construction of industrial parks to upgrade the level of industrialization in Africa and extend the industrial value chain,from the construction of water,electricity,roads and ports improve the livelihood of African people,to the scientific and technologi cal Knowledge sharing,china's cooperation in promoting Africa's development is comprehensive and has made remarkable achievements.A correct view of the problems facing Africa's own development and a summary of cooperation experience will be useful to China-Africa Sustainable development under the Belt and Road. 

Key Words 

China; Africa; the Belt and Road Initiative;c ommon development; Projects experience