Vietnam china relations

Besides attending the Belt and Road Forum, the Vietnamese PM is scheduled to meet with senior Chinese leaders to exchange ideas on measures to boost the development of the Vietnam-China comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership in a stable, healthy and sustainable manner; enhance the effectiveness of bilateral cooperation in economics, trade and investment; expand the market for Vietnamese goods, especially agricultural, forestry and fishery products, as well as maintain peace and stability in the East Sea. PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc’s trip to attend the 2nd Belt and Road Forum comes at a time when the relationship between the two countries continues to maintain stable development and record new positive progresses. High-level visits and meetings are held frequently, helping to reinforce political trust between the two sides. Cooperation and exchange mechanisms at various levels, and between the two countries’ agencies and localities, continue to be implemented effectively. … [Read more...] about Promoting stable, healthy and sustainable development of Vietnam-China relations

Deputy Prime Minister Vuong Dinh Hue receives Standing Deputy Governor of the Chinese province of Zong Guoying in Hanoi on April 1. (Photo: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) – Deputy Prime Minister Vuong Dinh Hue stressed the importance of Yunnan in Vietnam-China relations while receiving Standing Deputy Governor of the Chinese province of Zong Guoying in Hanoi on April 1. The host congratulated Yunnan on its major development achievements, including an economic growth rate of 8.9 percent – the third fastest in China – and the gross domestic product of over 266 billion USD in 2018. He noted that trade between Vietnam and Yunnan increased by 13 percent last year from 2017 to reach 4.15 billion USD. Coordination in border management has been maintained, helping to enhance the two countries’ comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership. As a province sharing a border and traditional friendship with many Vietnamese localities, Yunnan is very important to Vietnam-China ties, … [Read more...] about Deputy PM highlights Yunnan’s role in Vietnam-China relations

 Deputy Defence Minister Sen. Lieut. Gen. Nguyen Chi Vinh (R) presents souvenir to Ambassador of China to Vietnam Xiong Ba (Photo: qdnd.vn)   Hanoi (VNA) – The defence ties has become one of the important pillars of the diplomatic relations between Vietnam and China, Deputy Defence Minister Sen. Lieut. Gen. Nguyen Chi Vinh said at his reception for Ambassador of China to Vietnam Xiong Ba in Hanoi on November 16. He stated that the relations between the Parties, States and people of Vietnam and China have been growing soundly with the defence ties having seen new and result-oriented development, as evidenced by activities of defence leaders and the upcoming fifth Vietnam-China border defence friendship exchange in Cao Bang (Vietnam) and Guangxi (China). The Vietnamese officer said he believes Ambassador Xiong Ba will make contributions to bolstering the bilateral relations in general and the defence cooperation in particular during his working term in Vietnam. … [Read more...] about Defence ties, one of important pillars of Vietnam-China relations

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee Nguyen Phu Trong (R) shakes hands with Secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC)’s Commission for Discipline Inspection Zhao Leji (Photo: VNA)   Hanoi (VNA) – Party chief Nguyen Phu Trong applauded the recent positive developments of the relations between the Vietnamese and Chinese Parties and States while hosting Secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC)’s Commission for Discipline Inspection Zhao Leji in Hanoi on September 27. At the reception, General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee Trong thanked Chinese Party General Secretary and President Xi Jinping and other leaders of China for sending messages of condolences to the Vietnamese Party, State and people over the passing of President Tran Dai Quang. He also thanked Zhao for leading a delegation from the Communist Party of China to pay tribute to the Vietnamese leader. The Party leader … [Read more...] about Party leader hails growing Vietnam-China relations

Deputy Defence Minister Sen. Lt. Gen. Phan Van Giang receives Maj. Gen. Shen Zhihua from the Chinese Academy of Military Science in Hanoi on March 26. (Photo: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) – Deputy Defence Minister Sen. Lt. Gen. Phan Van Giang hosted a reception for a delegation of the Academy of Military Science (AMS) of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army, led by Maj. Gen. Shen Zhihua, Director of the AMS’s political department, in Hanoi on March 26. Welcoming his guests, Giang, also chief of the General Staff of the Vietnam People’s Army, lauded the results of the workshop on ideology of Ho Chi Minh and Mao Zedong on the Vietnam-China friendship and solidarity held earlier the same day. The workshop was hosted by the Ministry of Defence’s Institute for Defence Strategy of Vietnam and the AMS. Vietnam’s Party, State and people highly appreciate China’s support in the past, he said, adding that cooperation between the two institutes for defence … [Read more...] about Vietnam, China forge military cooperation