The official visit to China from April 7-10 by Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong at the invitation of Chinese Party General Secretary and State President Xi Jinping attracted special attention from both countries and the world because the visit aimed at continually consolidating and reinforcing trust; maintaining peace, friendship and stability; promoting cooperation in all fields; creating an impetus for the development of bilateral relations and favourable conditions for the resettlement of the existing issues, making a contribution to maintain peace and enhance Vietnam’s position at the internal arena. China is a neighbor and has a long-standing traditional friendship with Vietnam. It is now the largest partner of Vietnam. The two countries have similar political regimes and development paths and have established their comprehensive strategic cooperation partnership. However, their ties experienced obstacles over a period of time, triggered by differences dealing with … [Read more...] about Vietnam-China consolidate trust and promote cooperation
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Promoting Vietnam-China relations
(VOVworld) – General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Nguyen Phu Trong is on the last day of a 4-day visit to China at the invitation of Xi Jinping, General Secretary of the Communist Party of China and President of the People's Republic of China. The visit is aimed at promoting firm and sustainable bilateral ties. Party leader Nguyen Phu Trong met with General Secretary of the Communist Party of China and President of the People's Republic of China Xi Jinping, Premier Li Keqiang, Chairman of the National People’s Congress Zhang Dejiang, and Chairman of the Chinese People’s Consultative Conference Yu Zhengsheng to discuss ways to enhance relations between their Parties and governments. They said the visit was successful, contributing to a developing a stable and healthy Vietnam-China relationship. Continually promoting the comprehensive strategic partnership Party leader Nguyen Phu Trong and the Chinese leaders said Vietnam and China will uphold the … [Read more...] about Promoting Vietnam-China relations
Vietnam, China issue joint communiqué
Vietnam and China have issued a joint communiqué on the occasion of Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong’s visit to China from April 7th-10th at the invitation of the Communist Party of China (CPC) General Secretary and State President Xi Jinping. Following is the translated full text of the statement: 1. During the stay, Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong held talks with Party General Secretary and State President Xi Jinping; met with member of the CPC Politburo Standing Committee and Premier of the State Council Li Keqiang; member of the CPC Politburo Standing Committee and Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress Zhang Dejiang; member of the CPC Politburo Standing Committee and Chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference Yu Zhengsheng. In a friendly and sincere atmosphere, the two sides informed each other of the situations in their respective Parties and countries, … [Read more...] about Vietnam, China issue joint communiqué
Vietnam-China sea collision to overshadow regional summit, without consequence
Vietnam's recent flare-up with China in contested waters is likely to top the agenda at a forthcoming regional summit, but analysts doubt any breakthrough will be achieved in a diverse bloc that remains divided over the issue. … [Read more...] about Vietnam-China sea collision to overshadow regional summit, without consequence
A new vitality to Vietnam-China cooperation
(VEN) - Chinese Premier Li Keqiang's visit to Vietnam from October 13-15 gave new vitality to the Vietnamese-Chinese cooperation, with a range of important documents signed. Solid foundation Vietnamese-Chinese comprehensive cooperation and friendship have grown in all fields especially in trade, investment and economic development since bilateral relations were normalized in 1991. The fact that Vietnamese and Chinese governments agreed to increase bilateral trade to US$60 billion in 2015 underlined the two governments' commitment to bilateral trade. China is one of Vietnam's biggest trade partners and toward strengthening old and building new business relationships there are many economic cooperation programs between the two sides, such as the Greater Mekong Sub-region Economic Cooperation Program (established in 1992), the expanded Tonkin Gulf Economic Cooperation program, the "Two corridors, one economic belt" cooperation program (2006), and the plan for Vietnam-China economic … [Read more...] about A new vitality to Vietnam-China cooperation