The work of the Silk Road Summit will be held in three days from April 25 to 27 in the Chinese capital, with the participation of representatives from 123 countries, who make up the number of members of the economic grouping known as the New Silk Road Project launched by China six years ago. Years in the year 2013

Some 37 countries at the level of leaders are participating in the summit, the most important of which is Italy, which recently joined the Chinese initiative to become the 14th European country to penetrate the Silk Road amid large protests from the European Union and the United States of America, which announced its dispatch of an employee from its embassy in Beijing to observe and observe business The summit is the lowest level of representation, not the actual participation.

American and European objections agree on targeting the Silk Road project to flood developing countries with a Chinese debt trap, citing the example of Sri Lanka’s inability to repay loans amounting to $ 1.4 billion and its resort to leasing one of its ports to China for a period of up to 99 years.