FUZHOU, Nov. 5 -- CHINESE experts have urged journalists from countries participating in the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) to report on the programme from national development perspectives, highlighting its contribution to economic transformation, poverty reduction and people-to-people cooperation.

They said media organisations should go beyond reporting high-level agreements and infrastructure projects to examine how the initiative addresses the development priorities and aspirations of participating countries.

Vice-Chairperson of the National Committee of the Chinese Peoples Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), Ms Xian Hui, said the media had an important responsibility to engage the public in dialogue to promote mutual underst...