2017年CRI Expert: Belt & Road Initiative could benefit more

 

Professor Kent E. Calder, director of the Edwin O. Reischauer Center for East Asian Studies at Johns Hopkins University. [File Photo: http://www.reischauercenter.org]

As China's contribution to globalization, experts believe the "Belt and Road" initiative will offer benefits beyond the countries along the routes.

For an assessment¹, CRI's reporter at this year's Bo'ao Forum² for Asia, Lu Chang, caught up with Professor Kent E. Calder, director of the Edwin O. Reischauer Center for East Asian Studies at Johns Hopkins University.

1 assessment   

n.评价；评估；对财产的估价，被估定的金额

参考例句：

• This is a very perceptive assessment of the situation.这是一个对该情况的极富洞察力的评价。
• What is your assessment of the situation?你对时局的看法如何？

2 forum   

n.论坛，讨论会

参考例句：

• They're holding a forum on new ways of teaching history.他们正在举行历史教学讨论会。
• The organisation would provide a forum where problems could be discussed.这个组织将提供一个可以讨论问题的平台。