Xi meets the press as second BRF CEO conference concludes

Xi Jinping stepped into the press conference. (Xinhua/Yao Dawei)

Chinese President Xi Jinping met the press at the closing of the leaders' roundtable meeting during the Second Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation in Beijing Saturday.

A total of 283 items of practical outcomes were achieved during the preparatory process and the holding of the Second Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation in Beijing, Xi Jinping said.

Cooperation agreements worth more than 64 billion U.S. dollars were signed at the CEO conference, Xi Jinping said.

Xi Jinping announced that participants to the Second Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation (BRF) agreed the BRF is an important platform for multilateral cooperation, and should be held on a regular basis.