BEIJING, March 21 -- Italy, Monaco and France are the three legs of Chinese President Xi Jinping's first overseas trip this year.
Xi's state visits from March 21 to 26 are expected to boost the economic ties between China and the European countries.
Here are some facts and figures revealing the growing vitality of trade and investment between China and the countries as well as broader economic exchanges.
-- Bilateral trade between China and Italy hit a historical high of 54.2 billion U.S. dollars in 2018. China is Italy's largest trading partner in Asia, while Italy is China's fifth largest within the European Union.
-- Italy had invested 7.21 billion dollars in 5,937 projects in China by the end of last June.
-- Chinese investment in Italy has exceeded 11 billion dollars, mainly in the spheres of energy, high-end manufacturing, chemicals and sports.
-- Chinese tourists made a total of 1.8 million trips to Italy last year. Italy issued 15 percent more visas in China in 2018.
-- According to a recent report by the China Tourism Academy and the travel agency Ctrip, Italy was the second most popular European destination for Chinese tourists.
-- The volume of trade between China and Monaco surged 794.8 percent year-on-year to 127 million dollars between January and September 2018.
-- Monaco had invested 3.59 million dollars in 24 projects in China as of last August.
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