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China Urges Private Investment for Global Infrastructure Boost

6/27/2025

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China's Finance Minister Lan Fo'an urged a surge in private investment for cross-border infrastructure, addressing funding shortfalls in developing nations. Speaking at the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank's annual meeting, he championed innovative financing and collaboration to boost global connectivity, as the AIIB seeks to evolve its focus to meet contemporary economic challenges.

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China's Finance Minister Lan Fo'an urged a surge in private investment for cross-border infrastructure, addressing funding shortfalls in developing nations. Speaking at the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank's annual meeting, he championed innovative financing and collaboration to boost global connectivity, as the AIIB seeks to evolve its focus to meet contemporary economic challenges.