The Belt and Road Initiative proposed by Chinese President Xi Jinping turns 10 this year. After a decade, greater connectivity has been achieved through logistic channels and infrastructure projects, enabling people and cultures along the BRI to come much closer than before. With greater connectivity comes ever more exchanges and opportunities for mutual learning and understanding. In what ways has the BRI been playing a crucial role in bringing people together? And how can such a role be further leveraged to bolster mutual learning?