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China pledges USD 40 bn for Silk Road plan
November 08, 2014
Chinese President Xi Jinping today committed USD 40 billion to give a push to the country's mega plan aimed at reviving the ancient Silk Road and "break the connectivity bottleneck" in Asia. 

Xi pledged the sum at a summit attended by leaders of neighbouring countries including Pakistan and Bangladesh.
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