Cooperation principles of BRI: extensive consultation, joint contribution, and shared benefits

The Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is committed to promoting democratic, law-based, and fair international relations.

It advocates for equality among all countries, regardless of their size, and insists on collective decision making.

It encourages countries to appreciate differences, seek common ground, and pursue collective wisdom and efforts, in order to identify common interests and grounds for cooperation.

It aims to constantly deepen cooperation in interconnectivity, and expand cooperation in new areas, coordinating various forces and integrating advantageous resources to promote national economic and social development, and improve people's well-being.