On April 4, Ningxia held a meeting with foreign experts, executives of multinational corporations, and international students who have been working and living in the region.
Ningxia's imports and exports to countries along the Belt and Road reached 1.38 billion yuan (about $200.62 million) in the first two months of 2023, a year-on-year increase of 41.8 percent.
The import tariff on coal will be temporarily set at zero from April 1 to December 31 this year.
Lyu Pinsheng, who is in charge of Ningxia Lvtian Fruit Industry Co Ltd, has turned raspberries, which used to have only a 30-day fruiting period, into a year-round fruiting crop.
Ningxia's foreign trade saw a total import and export value of 3.58 billion yuan (about $520.46 million) in the first two months.
35 agricultural product brands were selected and included in the directory of high-quality agricultural product brands.
In the first two months of 2023, the total value of Ningxia's imports and exports to Russia was 140 million yuan ($20.43 million), a year-on-year increase of 135.5 percent.
The Ningxia Meteorological Bureau will build this year a remote sensing application platform with the support of the National Satellite Meteorological Center to provide meteorological services to countries along the Belt and Road.
