Foreign participants at int'l forum express high expectations for BRI

STORY: Foreign participants at int'l forum express high expectations for BRI DATELINE: Oct. 24, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:30 LOCATION: WUHAN, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the scientific achievements in China 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): ANDREA KUSIAK, Professor at College of Engineering Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, University of Iowa 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): IBRAHIM FAROUQ, Director of Science Communication and Public Engagement at Baseet STORYLINE: Participants attending an international forum in China's Hubei held high expectations for the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). They expressed the views during the first Donghu Forum that concluded on Sunday in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): ANDREA KUSIAK, Professor at College of Engineering Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, University of Iowa "This is I think a large-scale undertaking that goes beyond academic collaboration. Whenever there is cooperation, I think, and reaching out a