Italy has joined China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), an ambitious trillion-dollar transcontinental trade and infrastructure project, Saturday. Rome's move to become the first G-7 nation to participate in China's so-called New Silk Road has brought divisions within Europe as the European Union weighs a more defensive strategy on China. As State Department correspondent Nike Ching reports, American officials and analysts are cautioning allies about China's approach to investment. Originally published at - https://www.voanews.com/a/italy-joining-china-new-silk-road-troubles-us-and-eu/4845208.html