Ten years on, has AIIB become a high-standard multilateral institution?

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  Hello and welcome to World Today, I'm Ding Heng in Beijing.

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  Chinese Premier Li Qiang has addressed the 10th annual meeting of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank Board of Governors.

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  Premier Li Qiang affirmed China's commitment to high standards opening up and China's ongoing deep integration into the world economy.

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  The meeting aims to review the AIIB's achievements over the past one decade and outline its path for the next one decade.

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  The Beijing-based AIIB was founded in 2015.

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  Over the past one decade,

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  it has approved more than 60 billion US dollars in terms of financing for over 320 projects.

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  So for more, joining us now on the line is Dr. Yao Shujie,

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  Changkong Professor of Economics with Chongqing University.

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  So, thank you very much for joining us today, Professor Yao.

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  First of all, do you think the AIIB has acted as a truly international,

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  truly rule-based, and high-standard multilateral institution over the past decade?

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