Fu Hua, president of Xinhua News Agency and chairperson of the Initiators Council of the Belt and Road Studies Network (BRSN), delivers a speech at the Belt and Road Forum for International Think Tank Cooperation & the Second Silk Road (Xi'an) International Communication Forum in Xi'an, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, Oct. 15, 2024.

The Belt and Road Forum for International Think Tank Cooperation & the Second Silk Road (Xi'an) International Communication Forum opened here on Tuesday. (Xinhua/Shao Rui)