After attending the 25th APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting in Da Nang, Vietnam, Chinese President Xi Jinping paid state visits to Vietnam and Laos. The trip to Vietnam is Xi's first state visit after he was re-elected general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee in October and a second visit to the country in two years as both the Party leader and the head of state.
With the 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC) having concluded, Chinese leaders kicked off visits to Southeast Asia, an important move in China's neighborhood diplomacy as socialism with Chinese characteristics has entered a new era. From Friday to Tuesday, Chinese President Xi Jinping attended the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) CEO Summit, APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting and paid state visits to Vietnam and Laos.
BEIJING, Nov. 15 (Xinhua) -- The phrase "building a community with a shared future for mankind," a concept constantly mentioned by Chinese President Xi Jinping both at home and abroad, not only shows China's wisdom in global governance, but also its determination to work for an equal, open and peaceful world.
The inauguration and handover ceremony of the Vietnam-China Friendship Palace was held on Sunday in the Vietnamese capital of Hanoi. The palace symbolizes the friendship between Vietnam and China in the new era.