to asia m to asia business re-ort. m monica business report. my monica malina. ourtop business report. my monica malina. our top story this hour morning: italy s defence minister says a roommate and atrocious decision when it joined china s belt and road initiative 12 years ago. he says it s done little to boost exports. italy was the first major western country to join the initiative in 2019. meanwhile on the weekend the italian minister said a decision on the contrary s condemning participation on the one is under consideration. the aradox one is under consideration. the paradox with one is under consideration. iie: paradox with the one is under consideration. i“i;e: paradox with the belt one is under consideration. iie: paradox with the belt and road initiative is that when we are there the nation in the g7 and there the nation in the g7 and the european union we are not the european union we are not the nation but has the best trade with china. that means you can have good rela