In a significant move toward deepening bilateral relations, Chinese Premier Li Qiang met with Tran Thanh Man, chairman of Vietnam's National Assembly, on Sunday to discuss enhanced cooperation between the two nations. Premier Li emphasized China's readiness to collaborate with Vietnam in building a China-Vietnam community with a shared future, aiming to jointly address external challenges and achieve common development.
Highlighting the robust momentum of China-Vietnam relations in recent years, Premier Li noted the substantial progress in their collaborative efforts, particularly in fostering mutual trust and solidarity. Amidst unprecedented global changes, he reaffirmed China's commitment to uphold the strategic consensus reached by the leaders of both parties and countries, ensuring the continuation of their traditional friendship.
The discussions focused on expanding exchanges and cooperation within legislative bodies, enhancing coordination in multilateral arenas, and supporting each other's socialist development. Premier Li stressed the importance of innovation and legal frameworks in bolstering cooperation in emerging industries such as the digital economy, new energy, and 5G technology. He envisions both countries working together to cultivate new drivers of development, fostering sustainable economic growth.
Tran Thanh Man congratulated China on its recent developmental achievements and expressed confidence in China's continued progress under the leadership of the Communist Party of China Central Committee with Xi Jinping at its core. He affirmed Vietnam's commitment to strengthening exchanges with China across all levels and fields, aiming to deepen traditional friendships, consolidate political mutual trust, and inject new momentum into bilateral relations.
The Vietnamese National Assembly also pledged to maintain close exchanges with China's National People's Congress, sharing experiences in building the rule of law and promoting people-to-people friendship. Emphasizing the importance of mutual understanding among the younger generation, both nations hope to solidify the social foundation for their ongoing cooperation.
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