Xi Jinping: Jointly Build a Green, Healthy, Intelligent and Peaceful Silk Road (Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China)

Edit Public Technologies 24 Jun 2016
Xi Jinping stresses on building a green, healthy, intelligent and peaceful Silk Road in his speech delivered at the Legislative Chamber of the Uzbek Supreme Assembly ... environmental protection to jointly build a green Silk Road ... We should work to deepen cooperation on talent training to build a Silk Road of intelligence....

'Music of Strangers' review: Yo-Yo Ma's restless search for purpose in music

Edit The Examiner 24 Jun 2016
Yo-Yo Ma and the Silk Road Ensemble" (opening in theaters nationwide June 24) is a thoughtful, existential journey that asks ponderous questions about purpose - however, it's mired in too many different personal profiles to adequately explore its weighty soul-searching themes ... Yo-Yo Ma and the Silk Road Ensemble," which screened during the 42nd Seattle International Film Festival, opens in theaters nationwide June 24....

Xi Jinping Delivers Important Speech at the Legislative Chamber of the Supreme Assembly of Uzbekistan, Stressing to Jointly Compose a New and Splendid Chapter of the Silk Road (Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China)

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Xi Jinping pointed out that the Silk Road is a great treasure that we inherit from history. In 2013, I proposed to jointly build the Silk Road Economic Belt and the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road ... Xi Jinping pointed out that Central Asia was the gateway of the ancient Silk Road ... Over the past 2000 years, the Silk Road has recorded peaceful ......

'The Music of Strangers': Soulful doc on Yo-Yo Ma and his world-music band

Edit Philadelphia Daily News 24 Jun 2016
Morgan Neville's high-budget HBO documentary about Ma and the musicians in his cross-cultural Silk Road Ensemble captures all manner of real-life moments - especially as the initial kumbaya purpose behind the group's formation in 2000 becomes complicated and heightened with the geopolitics of our time ... In some ways, Silk Road has ......

Xi Jinping Tours the Ancient City of Bukhara (Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China)

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On the afternoon of June 21, 2016 local time, accompanied by Prime Minister Shavkat Mirziyoyev of Uzbekistan, President Xi Jinping toured the ancient historical and cultural city of Bukhara which is hailed as a 'living fossil of Silk Road' during his state visit to Uzbekistan ... Xi Jinping pointed out that Bukhara is a shining pearl on the ancient Silk Road....

'The Music of Strangers' hits some high notes

Edit The Examiner 24 Jun 2016
Yo-Yo Ma & The Silk Road Ensemble“ (2016) - In 1936, Hiao-Tsiun Ma, a violinist and music professor, moved from China to France to fuse Chinese music with French composing, but I wonder if he envisioned his son’s grander experiment, taking place 64 years later? ... Kennedy - blended together several cultures of music into an ornate and beautiful orchestra called, The Silk Road Project, which eventually became The Silk Road Ensemble....

Transcript of H.E. President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani’s Speech at Shanghai Cooperation Organization Summit (Office of the President of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan)

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(Source ... Tashkent, Uzbekistan. 24 June 2016 ... Our greatest common project is the revival of the silk-roads, the one built one road, but silk-road was not one road. It was many roads sub-zoned under a single name and we in Afghanistan particularly look upon ourselves as the place the roundabout that connected Central and South Asia and Middle East. So, we welcome every step that is being taken for realization of the Silk-Roads ... (noodl....

AIIB: Chinese investment paving the new silk road

Edit BBC News 24 Jun 2016
Projects so far have focused on Pakistan, Tajikistan and Bangladesh - all countries which are close to Beijing's economic interests and to its ambitious new silk road project, a plan to develop China's neighbours roughly along the former silk road through Central Asia ... This appears to confirm the concerns that the AIIB will disperse its money close to Beijing's economic interests, making it the investment arm behind the new silk road....

China, Kazakhstan pledge to align development strategies

Edit Topix 24 Jun 2016
The two sides should speed up and well plan the aligning of the China-proposed Silk Road Economic Belt initiative and Kazakhstan's new economic policy named the Bright Road, and strengthen cooperation in a wide range of areas, according to Chinese President Xi Jinping and his Kazakh counterpart, Nursultan Nazarbayev ... ....

Uzbekistan Summit: China, Russia, Mongolia sign economic corridor plan

Edit Indian Express 24 Jun 2016
The plan comes after Chinese President Xi Jinping said Chinese companies invested nearly $15 billion in countries participating in Beijing’s new Silk Road initiative last year, up one-fifth from 2014 ... President Xi praises new Silk Road, says $15 bn invested last year Xi Jinping, PM Modi to meet on sidelines of SCO summit in Tashkent Putin's ......

Xi Jinping Highlights Positive Results of "Belt and Road" Construction in Various Aspects When Delivering a Speech at Legislative Chamber of the Supreme Assembly of Uzbekistan (Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China)

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Xi Jinping Highlights Positive Results of 'Belt and Road' Construction in Various Aspects When Delivering a Speech at Legislative Chamber of the Supreme Assembly of Uzbekistan ... So far, more than 70 countries and international organizations have actively participated in the 'Belt and Road' construction ... The Silk Road Fund, China-Eurasia Economic Cooperation Fund and other funds were successfully established....

Interview: 'The Music of Strangers' documentary director Morgan Neville

Edit The Examiner 24 Jun 2016
The latest documentary from director Morgan Neville puts the spotlight on the Silk Road ......

Newport Music Festival concert to benefit The Samaritans

Edit The Providence Journal 24 Jun 2016
The concert, "Bridge to HopeHarmonic Convergence," takes place Monday, July 18, at The Breakers, and offers a mix of classical works, along with contemporary American music and ancient music from Asia.Yang Wei, one of the stars of Yo-Yo Ma's Silk Road Ensemble, will perform on the pipa, a Chinese lute. He'll [...]> ... ....
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