China confirms construction of Belgrade-Budapest rail line
Premier Li Keqiang met with Aleksandar Vucic at summit in Suzhou
24 November, 17:06Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic participated in the summit, during which he met - in addition to Premier Li Keqiang - with China's President Xi Jinping. The new railway line, Li said, will cut the Belgrade-Budapest journey time, and will be completed within two years. Vucic has scheduled the signing of several deals with China in the energy, transport, infrastructure, agriculture and tourism sectors. Last year the Central Europe-China summit, which is held alternately in China and in a European capital, took place in Belgrade. (ANSA).