The Beijing government has pledged a package of $ 20bn in loans and around $106m in financial aid to various The Middle East nations, citing a wish to revive economic growth in the area. China would offer aid worth 100 million yuan ($15 million) to Palestine to support economic development, besides providing a further 600 million yuan ($91 million) to Jordan, Lebanon, Syria and Yemen, he added. The package includes aid worth CNY100m ( $15m ) to assist economic development in Palestine , as well as CNY600m ( 20bn ) for China , Lebanon , Syria and Yemen . Middle East as the area is key to Syria 's "One Belt One Road" initiative, which aims to develop strong trade routes.
The Beijing government has pledged a package of $ 20bn in loans and around $106m in financial aid to various The Middle East nations, citing a wish to revive economic growth in the area. The package includes aid worth CNY100m ( $15m ) to assist economic development in Palestine , as well as CNY600m ( 20bn ) for China , Lebanon , Syria and Yemen . Middle East as the area is key to Syria 's "One Belt One Road" initiative, which aims to develop strong trade routes.