China's Xi to visit Italy, France as Rome joins 'New Silk Road'.
Chinese President Xi Jinping will travel to Italy, Monaco and France this week, the foreign ministry said Monday, with Rome expected to join his global trade infrastructure programme despite reservations in other European countries.
In Italy, Xi will hold talks with President Sergio Mattarella and Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte, as well as parliamentary leaders, foreign ministry spokesman Geng Shuang said at a regular press briefing. Following Italy's announcement, French President Emmanuel Macron said European Union countries should have a"coordinated approach" to Beijing.
Xi will be the first Chinese president to visit Monaco and will hold talks with Prince Albert II during the trip, Geng said.
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