Czech president says some Silk Road-related projects already approved at summit in China

CzechInvest, the Czech Republic’s investment and business development agency, is looking to realise projects worth roughly 60 billion crowns with Chinese counterparts; one deal, Czech President Miloš Zeman revealed on his visit to China, was already set, while another three could be decided within the year. Then, speaking at a summit on Sunday where the president discussed the Silk Road project, Mr Zeman said the Czech Republic had already approved 22 smaller projects while another 16 would be the subject for apparent approval at the upcoming Czech-Chinese Investment Forum. The forum is held in July.

Author: Jan Velinger