Wang Yi briefs media on Xi Jinping’s state visit to Vietnam

Wang Yi briefs media on Xi Jinping's state visit to Vietnam

Beijing, The Gulf Observer: Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has briefed the media on Chinese President Xi Jinping’s state visit to Vietnam from Tuesday to Wednesday.

Wang, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, said that the visit is a huge success with great historical significance and has become a new milestone in the relations between the two parties and countries.

During his visit, President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the CPC Central Committee, and Nguyen Phu Trong, general secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee, announced the decision to build a China-Vietnam community with a shared future that carries strategic significance, thus ushering in a new stage and injecting new impetus into China-Vietnam relations, said Wang.

The Chinese president said the modernization that includes the whole of the more than 1.4 billion Chinese people is a great opportunity brought by China to the world. China is willing to share opportunities and seek common development with its Vietnamese comrades, Wang added.

Xi said China is willing to work with Vietnam to strengthen multilateral cooperation, safeguard true multilateralism and defend the global free trade system to build a global industrial and supply chain system that is secure, stable, smooth, efficient, open, inclusive and mutually beneficial, Wang noted.