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    Question

    Why did Italy decide to withdraw from China's Belt and

    Road Initiative (BRI), and what was the criticism it faced for joining in 2019?:
    A Italy withdrew due to dissatisfaction with the economic benefits of the BRI. Criticism in 2019 revolved around Italy's failure to invest in Chinese projects. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B The withdrawal was prompted by the US's pressure on Italy. Criticism in 2019 was directed at Italy being the only Western nation to join the BRI. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Italy withdrew due to trade imbalances with China. Criticism in 2019 focused on Italy's lack of infrastructure development. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D The decision to withdraw was influenced by the lack of Chinese investment materialization. Criticism in 2019 highlighted Italy's reluctance to participate in global initiatives. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Italy withdrew due to concerns about the BRI's impact on European unity. Criticism in 2019 centered on Italy's failure to engage in global trade. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Italy's withdrawal from the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) was influenced by US pressure, and in 2019, Italy faced criticism for being the only major Western nation to join the BRI.

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