June 19, 2013

Beijing

Vietnamese President Truong Tan Sang paid his first official visit to China.

President Xi and his counterpart vowed to prevent disputes from derailing ties and a fishery emergency hotline was established to handle disputes. The two leaders also witnessed the signing of a series of agreements in areas including defense, the economy and public diplomacy.

President Xi Jinping welcomes Truong Tan Sang in Beijing. [Photo by Wu Zhiyi / China Daily]