News analysis: Italy PM Conte says he's ...

by Eric J. Lyman ROME, March 27 (Xinhua) -- Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte told Italian reporters this week that once his mandate as head of government concludes, he wants to leave politics be

Italian economy expected to just exit re...

by Alessandra Cardone ROME, March 27 (Xinhua) -- The Italian economy would exit recession during 2019, if only by a very small margin, a report by an economic think tank forecast on Wednesday, on the

Spotlight: wine businesses fear "unpalat...

LONDON, March 27 (Xinhua) -- As there are still no signs of a clear path of Brexit with just two days before the Brexit day due on Friday, businesses engaged in exporting Italian wines to the UK feel

BRI to boost Italy's commercial ties wit...

The signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with China on the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) will accelerate Italy's commercial relationship with China, a senior Italian official said Tuesday

Key points of Xi's signed articles in It...

Two signed articles by Chinese President Xi Jinping titled "East Meets West -- A New Chapter of Sino-Italian Friendship" and "Move Together Toward Common Development" were published respectively in l

Spotlight: Xi leaves Rome with fruitful ...

Chinese President Xi Jinping left the Italian capital of Rome on Saturday, after holding talks with Italian leaders and witnessing the signing of multiple bilateral cooperation documents, including

Spotlight: Xi leaves Rome with fruitful ...

ROME, March 23 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping left the Italian capital of Rome on Saturday, after holding talks with Italian leaders and witnessing the signing of multiple bilateral coopera

Is China really 'colonizing' Italy?

Editor's note: Alberto Bradanini is the former Italian ambassador to China from 2013 to 2015. He served in China for a total of 10 years: from 1991 to 1996 as Commercial Counselor at the Embassy of I

Scholars say Xi's quote casts fresh ligh...

File Photo: Italian writer Alberto Moravia (VCG) When Chinese President Xi Jinping quoted Alberto Moravia in a signed article in a leading newspaper here, he cast new light on the 20th-century Itali

Italian enterprises optimistic about Chi...

Italian companies are optimistic about the Chinese market, expecting stronger bilateral ties between the two economies to bring more opportunities. Giulia Gallarati, secretary general of the China-I