NA Chairman meets Vietnamese community in China

National Assembly (NA) Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue visited the Vietnamese Embassy and met representatives of the Vietnamese community in China right after he arrived in Beijing for an official visit to the country on April 7 afternoon.
NA Chairman meets Vietnamese community in China ảnh 1NA Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue meets representatives of the Vietnamese community in China. (Photo: VNA)
Beijing (VNA) – National Assembly (NA)Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue visited the Vietnamese Embassy and met representativesof the Vietnamese community in China right after he arrived in Beijing for anofficial visit to the country on April 7 afternoon.

At the meeting, Ambassador Pham Sao Mai informed thetop legislator about the embassy’s operations and affairs relating to theVietnamese community in China.  

Representatives of the Vietnamese community affirmedthat they always stay united, support each other, and look towards the homeland.

In his remarks, Hue said this is his first official visitto China in his capacity as NA Chairman at the invitation of Chairman of theStanding Committee of the National People's Congress (NPC) of China Zhao Leji,adding it is also the first visit to the neighbouring country by a topVietnamese legislator in five years.     

Stressing the significance of the trip to maintaininghigh-level contacts and strategic exchanges between the two Parties and States,Hue said: “All of us share the responsibility for implementing and concretisingcommon perceptions reached by the highest leaders of the two Parties and countries.”

He also emphasised the task of consolidating,enhancing and tightening the bilateral legislative ties, and carrying forward therole of legislative cooperation in materialising strategic collaborationorientations between the two countries.

The leader said during the visit, he is scheduled tohold talks and meetings with key Party and State leaders of China, andrepresentatives of some Chinese localities.

This is a chance for the two sides to have in-depthdiscussions at the strategic level on major matters regarding the bilateralties, as well as the regional and international issues of shared concern, headded.

The NA Chairman also briefed the overseas Vietnameseon the legislature’s operations, and lauded contributions by the embassy andthe community to the Vietnam-China relationship.

He asked theembassy to further effectively implement existing cooperation mechanisms, propose new,suitable ones, and pay attention to studying China’s experience in Party building, corruption combat and corporate governance.  
NA Chairman meets Vietnamese community in China ảnh 2NA Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue speaks at the meeting with representatives of the Vietnamese Embassy and community in China. (Photo: VNA)
The embassy andVietnamese consulates general in China were also requested to pay more heed toaffairs relating to the Vietnamese community, citizen protection andassociations there.

The leader welcomed the proposal of Vietnamese studentsin China on the establishment of an innovation network to attract theparticipation of Vietnamese students in the country to contribute todevelopment in their homeland.

The Party and State always consider the Vietnamesecommunity abroad, including those in China, an indispensable part of the greatnational solidarity bloc, a driving force, and a source of strength for nationaldevelopment, he affirmed, urging them to uphold their solidarity and mutualsupport, actively integrate into the host country, and contribute more to thehomeland as well as the traditional friendship and the comprehensive strategiccooperative partnership between the two countries./.
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