Its largest suppliers of steel and iron included China, Japan, South Korea and India, said the General Department of Vietnam Customs.

The reading, released every 10 days, is based on a survey of nearly 2,000 wholesalers and distributors in 31 provincial-level regions.

Among the cargo was 5.02 million tons of grain and fertilizers, a 28.2-percent increase year-on-year, the data shows.

So far it has invested in the green and clean wind power industry in Greece, which is an active participant in the Belt and Road Initiative.

The regional authorities have rolled out a guideline to encourage investment in large wind and solar power bases in Xinjiang's vast expanse of deserts.

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China has vowed to generate 3.3 trillion kilowatt hours of electricity from renewable energy by 2025 as part of its plan to further boost its green energy transition during the 14th Five-Year Plan period (2021-2025).