Italy Tells China It Will Exit Belt and Road Investment Pact
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The government of Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni formally told China it would exit the Belt and Road Initiative, dealing a fresh blow to Beijing’s ambition to expand the massive investment program.
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The government of Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni formally told China it would exit the Belt and Road Initiative, dealing a fresh blow to Beijing’s ambition to expand the massive investment program.
Italy has formally withdrawn from China's global Belt and Road initiative that seeks to deepen relations with foreign countries through infrastructure investments, Italian media reported on Wednesday.
Italy will withdraw from China's Belt and Road Initiativey. The deal expires in March 2024, and Italian sources claimed that Beijing has been informed that Italy will not renew.
Italy has decided to exit China’s Belt and Road Initiative after just four years of alignment, a milestone reversal that points to growing Western wariness of Beijing’s economic influence in leading democratic economies.
