General Secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and President of China Xi Jinping pays a State visit to Vietnam from April 14-15. This marks his fourth State visit to Vietnam as General Secretary and President of China, and his second visit within the same term. In the photo: The motorcade of the Chinese high-level delegation proceeds to the Presidential Palace amid a warm welcome from the residents of Hanoi. (Photo: VNA)
General Secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and President of China Xi Jinping pays a State visit to Vietnam from April 14-15. This marks his fourth State visit to Vietnam as General Secretary and President of China, and his second visit within the same term. In the photo: The motorcade of the Chinese high-level delegation proceeds to the Presidential Palace amid a warm welcome from the residents of Hanoi. (Photo: VNA)
Party General Secretary To Lam welcomes Chinese General Secretary and President Xi Jinping. (Photo: VNA)
Party General Secretary To Lam welcomes Chinese General Secretary and President Xi Jinping. (Photo: VNA)
Ceremony for the State visit of Chinese General Secretary and President Xi Jinping to Vietnam. (Photo: VNA)
Ceremony for the State visit of Chinese General Secretary and President Xi Jinping to Vietnam. (Photo: VNA)
Party General Secretary To Lam and Chinese General Secretary and President Xi Jinping stand on the honour podium, listening to the national anthems of both countries. (Photo: VNA)
Party General Secretary To Lam and Chinese General Secretary and President Xi Jinping stand on the honour podium, listening to the national anthems of both countries. (Photo: VNA)
Party General Secretary To Lam and Chinese General Secretary and President Xi Jinping stand on the honour podium, listening to the national anthems of both countries. (Photo: VNA)
Party General Secretary To Lam and Chinese General Secretary and President Xi Jinping stand on the honour podium, listening to the national anthems of both countries. (Photo: VNA)
A 21-gun salute ceremony marks the welcome for Chinese General Secretary and President Xi Jinping’s State visit to Vietnam. (Photo: VNA)
A 21-gun salute ceremony marks the welcome for Chinese General Secretary and President Xi Jinping’s State visit to Vietnam. (Photo: VNA)
Party General Secretary To Lam and Chinese General Secretary and President Xi Jinping inspect the Vietnam People's Army Honour Guard. (Photo: VNA)
Party General Secretary To Lam and Chinese General Secretary and President Xi Jinping inspect the Vietnam People's Army Honour Guard. (Photo: VNA)
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Welcome ceremony for Chinese General Secretary and President Xi Jinping

On the afternoon of April 14, 2025, at the Presidential Palace, Party General Secretary To Lam hosted a formal welcome for General Secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and President of China Xi Jinping who is paying a State visit to Vietnam from April 14-15. The ceremony observed the highest protocol reserved for a head of state.