Maritime Silk Road International Expo was opened on Thursday in China's Guangzhou, with the presence of representatives from China and other countries.

Iran PressAsia: Guangdong 21st Century Maritime Silk Road International Expo has been holding since 2014, where hundreds of companies from China and partner countries participate in the 'One Belt, One Road' initiative, showcasing their capabilities.

The Islamic Republic of Iran also presents its capabilities in the exposition.  

The new Silk Road initiative titled 'One Belt, One Road' is a project to invest in economic infrastructure from different countries of the world, proposed by Chinese President Xi Jinping in 2013 and started with an investment of more than one thousand billion dollars.

More than 123 countries and 29 international organizations have already signed cooperation agreements with China.

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