Humphrey Hawksley is a former BBC China Bureau Chief. An expanded and revised edition of his latest book "Asian Waters; The Struggle Over the Indo-Pacific and the Challenge to American Power" is published in this month.
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Xi Jinping shakes hands with Giuseppe Conte as he arrives at Villa Madama in Rome on March 23, 2019: on that day, Italy announced it was joining the BRI. © Reuters
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