March 29, 2015, in the session-The South China Sea: Dual Track Approach And Win-Win Cooperation, Zheng Yongnian, Director of the East Asian Institute of National University of Singapore, raised that the 'one belt and one road' policy will probably make a difference on geopolitical landscape.

He stressed that such policy will promote international cooperation, especially between China and ASEAN. This will bring both sides considerable profits and thus the bilateral conflicts could be alleviated.