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

A high-ranking military delegation of Vietnam led by Deputy Minister of National Defence Sen. Lt. Gen. Nguyen Chi Vinh is paying a working visit to China from February 19 to 22 (Photo: VNA)   Beijing (VNA) – A high-ranking military delegation of Vietnam led by Deputy Minister of National Defence Sen. Lt. Gen. Nguyen Chi Vinh is paying a working visit to China from February 19 to 22. During the visit, the Vietnamese official paid a courtesy visit to Chinese Minister of National Defence Sen. Lt. Gen. Wei Fenghe. He also held talks with Deputy Chief of Staff of the Joint Staff Department of the Central Military Commission Lt. Gen. Shao Yuanming, and visited some Chinese industrial companies. Both sides affirmed that the bilateral defence cooperation forms an important part of the Vietnam-China relations and has been consolidated over the years. Notably, exchanges at all levels and political trust have been enhanced, while cooperation fields and mechanisms have become more … [Read more...] about Vietnam, China bolster defence cooperation

Vietnamese Ambassador to China Dang Minh Khoi speaks at the event (Source: baomoi.com) Beijing (VNA) – The Vietnamese Embassy in China held a grand ceremony in Beijing on January 17 to mark the 69th founding anniversary of Vietnam-China diplomatic relations. Addressing the event, Vietnamese Ambassador to China Dang Minh Khoi highlighted the traditional friendship between Vietnam and China, which was fostered by Presidents Ho Chi Minh and Mao Zedong, and many generations of the two countries’ leaders. Though the bilateral relations have experienced ups and downs over the past 69 years, friendly cooperation remains the main course of action and the only correct choice that is significant to the development of each country, he said. Developing its friendly and cooperative ties with China is one of the top priorities in Vietnam’s external policy of independence, self-reliance, multilateralisation, and diversification, he stressed. The diplomat expressed his pleasure … [Read more...] about Vietnam-China diplomatic relations marked in Beijing

 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