Malaysia and China on course to RM700bil trade goal


Chinese connection: Liow attending a talk during the Belt and Road Forum in Beijing.

BEIJING: Malaysia and China can achieve their goal of US$160bil (RM694bil) in bilateral trade in the next two years with continued investments from the Middle Kingdom under its Belt and Road initiative, said Datuk Seri Liow Tiong Lai.

Speaking at the Belt and Road Forum for International Cooper­ation here, the Transport Minister said the initiative was beneficial to both Malaysia and China.

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