China has given assurances on removing obstacles -Mattarella

(ANSA) - ROME, NOV 12 - President Sergio Mattarella said Tuesday that he has received pledges in relation to the removal of barriers to trade with China during his ongoing visit to the country.
    "The reciprocal opening of markets leads to growth that is good for both sides and beneficial for all the countries of the European Union," Mattarella said during a meeting with Italian entrepreneurs in Canton, adding that a level playing field and the "removal of obstacles" that still exist must be ensured.
    "We have called for this principle to be respected out of mutual interest, receiving some assurances that we hope will be developed in the near future". (ANSA).