Italian President Carlo Azeglio Ciampi arrived in Beijing Saturday, starting his six-day state visit to China. Before he left for China President Ciampi said that his country was willing to broaden cooperation with China in all fields and that his visit to China would push forward the bilateral friendly relations.

Italian President Carlo Azeglio Ciampi arrived in Beijing Saturday, starting his six-day state visit to China. Before he left for China President Ciampi said that his country was willing to broaden cooperation with China in all fields and that his visit to China would push forward the bilateral friendly relations.