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SGR cements Sino-Kenya trade and infrastructure relations

Li Jiuping, General Manager of the SGR Operatorr, Afristar.

The global infrastructure landscape has changed tremendously since the advent of China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), billed the single most significant undertaking by the country on the international stage.

The initiative — a long-term policy and investment programme aimed at boosting infrastructure development, trade and accelerating economic integration to connect Asia with Africa and Europe — was unveiled in 2013 by Chinese President Xi Jinping.

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