Officials cut a cake to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the Vietnam – China diplomatic ties at the ceremony on January 13 (Photo: VNA) Beijing (VNA) –The Vietnamese Embassy in China held a ceremony on January 13 marking the 70th anniversary of the Vietnam – China diplomatic ties.
Speaking at the event, VietnameseAmbassador to China Pham Sao Mai said the stable and healthy development of thebilateral ties over the past three decades has made positive contributions topeace, cooperation and development in the region and the world.
He said the Party, State andpeople of Vietnam always treasure friendship and comprehensive cooperation withthe Party, Government and people of China – one of the top priorities inVietnam’s external policy.
Since 2004, China has beenthe largest trade partner of Vietnam. Meanwhile, Vietnam has been China’slargest trade partner in ASEAN and the eight largest globally since 2016.
Mai suggested that both sidescontinue fully and effectively realising high-level common perceptions,strengthening political trust, further stepping up people-to-people exchange,control and properly address differences at sea.
Vice President of the ChinesePeople's Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries Song Jingwu said the70-year history has proved that the China – Vietnam traditional friendship hasbeen an invaluable asset of the two Parties, States and peoples, which needs tobe treasured, protected and handed down to later generations.
At the event, Vietnamese andChinese artists and students staged music performances honouring bilateralfriendship./.
Speaking at the event, VietnameseAmbassador to China Pham Sao Mai said the stable and healthy development of thebilateral ties over the past three decades has made positive contributions topeace, cooperation and development in the region and the world.
He said the Party, State andpeople of Vietnam always treasure friendship and comprehensive cooperation withthe Party, Government and people of China – one of the top priorities inVietnam’s external policy.
Since 2004, China has beenthe largest trade partner of Vietnam. Meanwhile, Vietnam has been China’slargest trade partner in ASEAN and the eight largest globally since 2016.
Mai suggested that both sidescontinue fully and effectively realising high-level common perceptions,strengthening political trust, further stepping up people-to-people exchange,control and properly address differences at sea.
Vice President of the ChinesePeople's Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries Song Jingwu said the70-year history has proved that the China – Vietnam traditional friendship hasbeen an invaluable asset of the two Parties, States and peoples, which needs tobe treasured, protected and handed down to later generations.
At the event, Vietnamese andChinese artists and students staged music performances honouring bilateralfriendship./.
VNA
