Last updated at: (Beijing Time) Wednesday, April 02, 2003
China Expects Manh's Visit to Further Advance Sino-Vietnamese Ties
China hopes the visit of Nong Duc Manh, general secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam, will further promote Sino-Vietnamese relations, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Liu Jianchao said at a press conference Tuesday.
China hopes the visit of Nong Duc Manh, general secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam, will further promote Sino-Vietnamese relations, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Liu Jianchao said at a press conference Tuesday.
Manh is scheduled to pay a working visit to China from April 7 to 11 at the invitation of Hu Jintao, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and Chinese President.
China-Vietnam relations have maintained a good development momentum over the past few years, Liu said.
The two sides have properly settled their border issues, and they have maintained frequent exchanges of high-level visits, Liu said. Their trade and economic cooperation is also recording new progress, he added.