Nhan Dan newspaper delegation visits China

Hanoi (VNA) - A delegation of the Nhan Dan (People) newspaper, led by Editor-in-Chief Thuan Huu, is on a visit to China from April 11-19 at the invitation of the China Daily newspaper.

The delegation was received in Beijing on April 12 by Liu Yunshan, Secretary of the Secretariat of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, who highlighted the growing Vietnam – China relationship in recent years, including cooperation between the two parties’ newspapers

He stressed need to promote delegation exchanges between the two newspapers in particular and the two nations’ press in general, thus contributing to promoting Vietnam-China ties, Liu said.

For his part, Thuan Huu underscored  traditional relationship between Nhan Dan newspaper and China Daily, saying Nhan Dan newspaper welcomes numerous press delegations from China, including those from China Daily, every year.

He expressed his hope that the two sides will strengthen visit exchanges of reporters to better update the two nations’ achievements.

The same day, Thuan Huu and Yang Zhenwu, Editor-in-Chief of China Daily held talks. They reviewed cooperation between the two newspapers over the past years, and underlined the role of each newspaper in each country’s revolutionary press cause as well as national building and development.

They shared each other their experiences in developing the newspapers and agreed on measures to deepen cooperation between the two newspapers and discussed ways to develop press on the internet and social networks, among others.

The Vietnamese visited Liaoning, Xinjiang and Guangdong during the stay. –VNA