Belt and Road Initiative to help reduce poverty in Tibet
On June 14, the "2019 Forum on the Development of Tibet," took place in Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet, with many Chinese and overseas experts discussing the link between "Belt and Road" Initiative and Tibet's reform and development, as well as contributing ideas for Tibet's advancement and modernization.
The "2019 Forum on the Development of Tibet," took place in Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet on June 14.
During the forum, Professor Liu Haichao, from the School of Public Management of the Southwest University of Political Science and Law, said that the Belt and Road Initiative will help reduce poverty in Tibet, and his view was well-received.
Professor Liu said that compared to inland China, Tibet has many limitations in transportation due to its natural conditions, which leads to a relatively larger impoverished population on a massive scale.
Part of the Lhasa-Nyingchi Expressway.
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