The Belt and Road Initiative international cooperation and special development fund, set up by China International Talent Exchange Foundation and China Academy of "Belt and Road" Strategy, signed cooperation and donation contracts on Feb 9.
Zhang Jianguo, administrator of the State Administration of Foreign Experts Affairs, deputy administrator Yin Chengji, and other officials attended the ceremony.
The fund was set up in order to cultivate more high-end international talents for the Belt and Road Initiative and promote cooperation between different countries.
The scale of the fund isabout 30 million dollarswith the China Academy of "Belt and Road" Strategy raising 40 million as the sponsor.