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Italy Tells China It's Leaving Belt and Road Initiative

Beijing News 07 Dec 2023
Despite the decision, Rome still plans to maintain good relations with Beijing, government sources said on Wednesday. Beijing launched the BRI, a global infrastructure and transportation plan, in 2013, aiming to boost connectivity between China and nations in Eurasia, Africa, Oceania and Latin America ... Meloni has said she also wants to visit Beijing.
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Italy Tells China It's Leaving the Belt and Road Initiative

Beijing News 07 Dec 2023
Despite the decision, Rome still plans to maintain good relations with Beijing, government sources said on Wednesday. Beijing launched the BRI, a global infrastructure and transportation plan, in 2013 aiming to boost between connectivity between China and nations in Eurasia, Africa, Oceania and Latin America.
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China’s push to loosen Mao-era residence rules runs into hurdles

Asahi News 07 Dec 2023
BEIJING/HONG ... In 2017, after a fire broke out in migrant workers’ living quarters, Beijing authorities launched a campaign to expel people without capital-city hukou, sparking a rare open backlash against the government ... Zhengzhou’s government did not respond to Reuters queries.
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Insight: China's push to loosen Mao-era residence rules runs into hurdles

Reuters 07 Dec 2023
In 2017, after a fire broke out in migrant workers' living quarters, Beijing authorities launched a campaign to expel people without capital-city hukou, sparking a rare open backlash against the government ... Zhengzhou's government did not respond to Reuters queries.
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American architect builds dreams under Great Wall

China Daily 07 Dec 2023
In this quiet place, located at the foot of the Mutianyu section of the Great Wall about 80 km from Beijing, they live with their dog in a home with a courtyard garden they renovated themselves, which includes a design studio ... In recognition of his contributions, Spear was given the Great Wall Friendship Award by the Beijing government in 2014 ... .
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Volkswagen audit strong rebuttal to Western 'forced labor' smearing

People Daily 07 Dec 2023
Big German companies, such as Volkswagen, have become targets of blame by some forces in Europe over human rights issues in China, because Germany has the closest trade cooperation with China within the EU, said Cui Hongjian, a professor with the Academy of Regional and Global Governance with Beijing Foreign Studies University.
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Italy withdraws from China's Belt and Road project

Manila Bulletin 06 Dec 2023
ROME, Italy - Italy has withdrawn from China's vast Belt and Road infrastructure initiative, more than four years after becoming the only G7 nation to sign up, a government source said Wednesday ... But Meloni and her hard-right government were also wary of provoking Beijing and risking retaliation against Italian companies.
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China says Afghan Taliban must reform before full diplomatic ties

The News International 06 Dec 2023
BEIJING. China said on Tuesday Afghanistan’s Taliban government will need to introduce political reforms, improve security and mend relations with its neighbours before receiving full diplomatic recognition ... “As the concerns of all parties receive stronger responses, diplomatic recognition of the Afghan government will naturally follow,” he said.
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China under pressure to stop repatriating North Koreans

Indian Express 06 Dec 2023
The resolution also called for greater efforts to encourage other governments and aid organizations to similarly increase the pressure on Beijing to halt the repatriations ... 'The repatriation of North Korean defectors by China is significantly influenced by the alliance between Beijing and Pyongyang,' she said.
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Italy tells China it is leaving Belt and Road Initiative

Reuters 06 Dec 2023
Italy signed pact in 2019 expecting big boost to exportsHoped-for economic gains did not materialiseRome says still expects good relations with Beijing ... The 2019 accord expires in March 2024 and an Italian government source said Rome had sent Beijing a letter "in recent days" informing China that it would not be renewing the pact.
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Italy formerly exits China’s Belt and Road Initiative

Business Day 06 Dec 2023
The 2019 accord expires in March 2024 and an Italian government source said Rome had sent Beijing a letter “in recent days” informing China that it would not be renewing the pact ... “We have every intention of maintaining excellent relations with China even if we are no longer part of the Belt and Road Initiative,” a second government source said.
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Italy formally exits China’s Belt and Road Initiative

Business Day 06 Dec 2023
The 2019 accord expires in March 2024 and an Italian government source said Rome had sent Beijing a letter “in recent days” informing China that it would not be renewing the pact ... “We have every intention of maintaining excellent relations with China even if we are no longer part of the Belt and Road Initiative,” a second government source said.
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US anti-submarine plane flies over Taiwan Strait: Taipei

La Prensa Latina 06 Dec 2023
Beijing, Dec 6 (EFE).- A P-8A Poseidon anti-submarine plane of the United States army, equipped with anti-ship missiles, flew Wednesday over the Taiwan Strait, the island’s defense ministry reported ... An airplane of this type already flew over the same waters in October, an action condemned at the time by Beijing.
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Italy officially exits China's Belt and Road Initiative: Report

Beijing News 06 Dec 2023
... misunderstandings, Italy produced a verbal note, accompanied it with promises of strategic friendship capable of relaunching relations between the two states, and delivered it in Beijing to the Chinese government authorities, the Italian publication Corriere della Sera reported.
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How Is China’s Economy Doing? Not Nearly as Well as China Says It Is

Live Mint 06 Dec 2023
Well before the pandemic, Beijing’s property bubble, government fiscal tricks and delays in market overhauls had foreordained stagnation ... While this result is fundamentally inconsistent with evidence over the year, the IMF accepted Beijing’s calculations and updated its own 2023 China projection, out of cycle, on Nov.
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