plan to protect artists copyright and revenue streams faces stiff opposition. to the program. italy and china are set to sign a deal to make italy the first western european nation to join beijing s belt and road global infrastructure project cash strapped government is hoping for ample investment but the country s partners in europe see the deal as a bid by china to expand its power into europe. china s president got a warm reception in roh host country initially it to become the first g. seven a qana me to join the new silk road project beijing is keen to package its massive maritime rail and road venture as an opportunity for other nations. we want to strengthen our synergies to enhance cooperation in the infrastructure