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Deputy Defence Minister Sen. Lt. Gen. Nguyen Chi Vinh met with Singaporean Defence Minister Ng Eng Hen and Chinese Defence Minister Chang Wanquan in Singapore on February 5.

The defence ministers of China, Japan and the US expressed their countries’ support for ASEAN’s central role during meetings with their ASEAN counterparts in the Philippines on October 23.

Vietnamese Minister of National Defence Ngo Xuan Lich met with his Chinese counterpart Chang Wanquan in Beijing on January 13, saying that their ministries’ cooperation has continued to help bolster the countries’ political trust.

China and Myanmar have vowed to push forward military relations and cooperation in training and the defence industry.

Defence Minister Gen. Phung Quang Thanh and his Chinese counterpart Chang Wanquanwitnessed a joint patrol of the two countries’ border soldiers in Chi Ma border gate, in northern Lang Son province.

Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong received Chinese Defence Minister Chang Wanquan in Hanoi on March 27.

Cambodia and China signed a number of agreements on November 6 to strengthen their defence cooperation.

Malaysia and China should continue the exchange of visits and take practical measures to promote bilateral defence cooperation, Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak has said.