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• Interview: Italy seeking active role in BRI -- Italian foreign undersecretary

  ?Italy-China ties are of fundamental significance and joining the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is important to the European country.

• President Xi arrives in Italy for state visit

  Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Rome Thursday for a state visit to Italy to map out the future of the bilateral relationship and move it into a new era.

• Xi's visit to boost China-Italy cooperation under BRI: Italian PM

  Chinese President Xi Jinping's upcoming visit to Italy would boost the prospects of stronger bilateral cooperation within the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) framework, Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte told Chinese media on Wednesday.

• Xi's book on governance impresses Italian readers

  Readers at a seminar on "Xi Jinping: The Governance of China" held in Rome Wednesday said the book impressed them and facilitated a better understanding of the Asian country.

• Italy-China partnership rests on solid foundations: Italian president

  The partnership between Italy and China is built on solid foundations, Italian President Sergio Mattarella told Xinhua in an interview ahead of a state visit by Chinese President Xi Jinping.

• Chinese, Italian media pledge to forge closer ties

  ?Representatives of leading Chinese and Italian media pledged on Wednesday in Rome to renew and expand collaboration to facilitate mutual understanding between the peoples and to promote bilateral ties.

• Italian PM: BRI cooperation with China in national interests

  ?Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte said Tuesday that closer cooperation with China within the framework of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is in line with Italy's national interests.

• Chinese president leaves for state visits to Italy, Monaco, France

  President Xi Jinping left Beijing Thursday for state visits to Italy, Monaco and France. Xi was invited to pay the visits by Italian President Sergio Mattarella, Head of State of the Principality of Monaco Albert II and French President Emmanuel Macron.

• Xi's upcoming visit to inject new impetus into China-EU partnership

  Chinese President Xi Jinping's upcoming visits to Italy, Monaco and France are expected to inject new impetus into China-EU relations, a senior official said Wednesday.

• Full text: Xi's signed article on Italian newspaper

  ?A signed article by Chinese President Xi Jinping titled "East Meets West -- A New Chapter of Sino-Italian Friendship" was published Wednesday in leading Italian newspaper Corriere della Sera ahead of his state visit to the European country.

• China, EU share consensus in 10 aspects

  Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi said in Brussels on Monday that China and Europe have consensus in 10 aspects.

• China-EU strategic dialogue stresses cooperation

  The ninth round of the China-EU High-level Strategic Dialogue on Monday in Brussels underlined the need to strengthen the bilateral partnership.

• Chinese president to visit Italy, Monaco, France

  Chinese President Xi Jinping will pay state visits to Italy, Monaco and France from March 21 to 26, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lu Kang announced Monday.

• Chinese FM talks about issues of mutual concern with French counterpart on phone

  Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi talked about high-level exchanges and issues of mutual concern with his French counterpart Jean Yves Le Drian over the phone on Friday.