Italy Signs Up to China’s Global Infrastructure Plan Despite U.S. Ire

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China’s ambitious global infrastructure plan receives its first major Western endorsement, despite criticism from the U.S.

ROME—Italy and China signed an agreement to cooperate on Beijing’s global infrastructure plan, the Belt and Road Initiative, sealing an accord that has alarmed Italy’s U.S. and European allies.

Chinese President Xi Jinping, on a six-day visit to Europe, and Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte presided over the signing ceremony in Rome. Italy’s support for the Belt and Road Initiative is a diplomatic victory for Mr. Xi, whose ambitious plan for an international network of ports, roads, railways and pipelines has faced criticism...

 

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The US government criticism to China, underlined the contrast between 2 different positions: 1. Destructive actions among countries for political&economic dominance or 2. The importance of COLLABORATION among countries, in order to protect all countries economies and people.

This is welcome step from Italy in right direction for itself and for global good. but Italy and west simultaneously strive to strengthen the UN fit as a global federal sovereign to face and deal 21st century military challenges and make human society as image of God on earth.

U.S.’ double standard is evil

lmao Dump realDonaldTrump

Smart country, smart Nation

Precident China luontime no sey to day

And when the Bill comes due, where will Italy be?

Souls can be bought.

Belt and Road Initiative will give China world domination

Still early days for Italy 🇮🇹. Reality of BRI / OBOR will make itself clear to them in the coming months. No self-respecting country would like to pawn its sovereignty to China 🇨🇳.

First Western country trapped in Chinese debt trap obor

Europe should move from American to Chinese 'Sphere of Influence'.

China’s loan to own strategy is strong

Can anyone anywhere name and intelligent decision coming out of Italy after 1943?

This is the tipical mistake done from populist fascist italian goverment ..conte and others have to pay the bill

Smart choice by Italy

aino87445630 Italy has to cooperate Chinese 🇨🇳 Military Spy Firm HUAWEI !! China’s Slave Nation 🇮🇹

Trading with the devil

Good luck Chitaly!!

Bye bye, Italy as we know it.

Debt trap, who will bailout Italy when china asks to be repaid?

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