Luigi Di Maio, Italy’s deputy prime minister, said he hopes to sign a deal to work with China on its belt and road plan before the end of the year. Photo: Bloomberg
Luigi Di Maio, Italy’s deputy prime minister, said he hopes to sign a deal to work with China on its belt and road plan before the end of the year. Photo: Bloomberg
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Italy aims to be China’s first G7 partner on belt and road

Deputy prime minister Luigi Di Maio says he wants to sign cooperation deal with Beijing before year is out

Liu Zhen
Liu Zhen

Updated: 2:16pm, 22 Sep, 2018

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Luigi Di Maio, Italy’s deputy prime minister, said he hopes to sign a deal to work with China on its belt and road plan before the end of the year. Photo: Bloomberg
Luigi Di Maio, Italy’s deputy prime minister, said he hopes to sign a deal to work with China on its belt and road plan before the end of the year. Photo: Bloomberg
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